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8 HOOK MAGAZINE | 2024 Digital issue: www.thehook.org EDITOR'S NOTE JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER 2024 JANET A. WORTENDYKE Publisher & Editor-in-Chief SHEILA HOLLIHAN-ELLIOT SENIOR Editor Writers TODD CORAYER DANA DALY DAVID HOFFMAN LINDA GARZIA DR. IRINA GELMAN VICTOR GELMAN ETHAN GRESKO COMPTON MADDUX LISA MULCAHY DAVID NEILSEN Photographer ANDREA B. SWENSON FB/IG: hookmagazine, www.thehook.org ADVERTISING information at 845.709.2331 SUBSCRIPTIONS online at www.thehook.org. HOOK is an Independent, Free, Regional, Print & Digital Publication in the Lower Hudson Valley for 20 years. It is distributed through print, IG, FB, email blasts and internet. Delivering to key locales and main streets in towns, restaurants, galleries, boutiques, libraries, retail stores, doctors offices and other high traffic area over its three month shelf life. Serving Rockland County (except Suffern and Spring Valley). Tuxedo, Warwick, Cornwall, and in Newburgh in Orange County. Tarrytown, Irvington (Architectural Mineral & Stone), Pleasantville, and Chappaqua in Westch- ester. Mahwah, Montvale, Northvale, Ridge- wood in Northern NJ and Beacon in Dutchess County with drops on NYC Upper Westside and always online at www.thehook.org under Current Issue.Back issues are available on Amazon, Kindle. COPYRIGHT © 2003–2024. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED . No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form, electronically or mechanically, without the written permission of the Publisher. From a sonic sphere, a grafted living tree pavilion, to slices of Americana, inside find fresh, new and diversi- fied leading edge creative creators in their respective fields of expertise, travel, and more. Experience "A Story of Coming Home" (designers of the heart of a home), "Hudson Valley Super Stars", "Enveloped in Art", "Fishy Catches to be in Nature", "A Few of My Favorite Things" are just some of the highlighted titles featured. We also hope to entice you with some delectable summertime recipes: a coleslaw you can make fresh from your garden (sans mayo), that I had to have three helpings it was so delicious, "Grandma's Zucchini Bread" from a favorite chef of mine, Henry Christian and a "White Chocolate Expresso Martini" cocktail. See inspiring ideas on balancing imprints of the digital age in "Art of Parenting" by Dana Daly. Of course, no issue is complete without a tribute to our smart and furry friends as we visit a shelter in Pomona, NY. Happy Summer to you, With love, Janet