The last school bell has rung for the year. They're off! Time to put down the schoolbooks and pick up the bug spray. Get out the flip-flops and put gas in the car. It’s summer — time to bask, bond and, best of all, fall in love all over again with the Hudson Valley. Summer is high season in the Hudson Valley. Right now, nature’s at its fattest, and everything is opening — and we don't just mean the flowers.