Retiring DEC commish Joe Martens kicked off festivities with a 22 - mile Catskill bike ride with locals. (hudsonvalleyone.com)
While we won't know for sure the identities of all of this year's Oscar winners until host Jimmy Kimmel kicks off the festivities on ABC this Sunday, the small cottage industry of Academy Award predictions has plenty of thoughts on the subject. (fortune.com)
Michelle Obama helped kick off the festivities in an event at the Library of Congress, and all week there are events planned throughout the country to celebrate reading. (bookpage.com)