Mid Hudson Times Mar. 30 2016 | Page 2

2 Mid Hudson Times, Wednesday, March 30, 2016 IN THIS ISSUE Calendar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 City of Newburgh.. . . . . . . . . . . 26 Classifieds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Crossword. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Letters to the Editor. . . . . . . . . . 8 Meadow Hill. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Town of Newburgh. . . . . . . . . . . 27 Newburgh Heritage. . . . . . . . . . 24 New Windsor.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Obituaries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Opinion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Police Blotter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Service Directory. . . . . . . . . . . 43 Sports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Brush Fire on Ellis Avenue Newburgh man sentenced to 15 years for child porn PUBLIC AGENDA MONDAY, APRIL 4 Newburgh Town Board, 7 p.m. Town Hall, 1496 Route 300, Town of Newburgh. TUESDAY, APRIL 5 City of Newburgh Planning Board Work Session, 10 a.m. City Hall, 83 Broadway. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6 New Windsor Town Board, Town Hall, 555 Union Ave., New Windsor. THURSDAY, APRIL 7 Newburgh City Council Work Session, 6 p.m. City Hall, 83 Broadway. Town of Newburgh Planning Board, 7 p.m. Town Hall, 1496 Route 300, Town of Newburgh. HOW TO REACH US OFFICE: 300 Stony Brook Court Newburgh, N.Y. 12550 PHONE: (845) 561-0170, FAX: (845) 561-3967 E-Mails may be directed to the following : ADVERTISING [email protected] CALENDAR SUBMISSIONS [email protected] TO REACH THE EDITOR [email protected] FOR THE SPORTS DEPARTMENT [email protected] PUBLIC NOTICES [email protected] WEBSITE www.timescommunitypapers.com The Mid Hudson Times, (USPS 000-5947) is a weekly newspaper published every Wednesday at Newburgh, N.Y. 12550, with offices at 300 Stony Brook Court, Newburgh, N.Y. . Single copy: $1 at newsstand. By mail in Orange, Ulster or Sullivan Counties: $40 annually, $44 out of county. Periodicals permit at Newburgh, N.Y. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Mid Hudson Times, 300 Stony Brook Court, Newburgh, N.Y. 12550 Bob McCormick City of Newburgh FD responded to a brush fire on top of Ellis Avenue on March 25 around 6 p.m. A power line came down from a pole, causing the fire. The City of Newburgh Fire Department was assisted by other area fire companies along with their brush trucks. Central Hudson crewmen repaired the downed wire. Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced that on Thursday, March 24, Miguel Vasquez, 46, of the City of Newburgh, was sentenced to a total of fifteen years in state prison for promoting and possessing child pornography videos. On Jan. 14, he was found guilty of sixteen counts of Promoting a Sexual Performance by a Child, and fifteen counts of Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child, following a bench trial before Orange Cou