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IFB/BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CLASSICAL CHARTER PUBLIC SCHOOL, INTERIOR RENOVATIONS LEGAL NOTICE Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School 500 Financial Park Franklin, Massachusetts 02038 Invitation for Bids for Interior Renovations The Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School (“Awarding Authority”) invites sealed bids from General Contractors and Filed Sub-Bidders for the Interior Renovation Project, in accordance with the documents prepared by Arrowstreet Architecture and Design, dated May 15, 2026. This project is being Electronically Bid (E-Bid). All bids shall be submitted online at www.Projectdog.com. Hard copy bids will not be accepted by the Awarding Authority. Tutorials and Instructions are available online at www.Projectdog.com. For assistance, contact Projectdog, Inc. at (978) 499-9014. The Project consists of the renovation of interior areas into additional private non-classroom spaces. This renovation will include new full-height interior partitions, modifications to existing building systems, ceiling fixtures, and finishes. Work to commence on June 25, 2026 and be substantially complete on or before August 21, 2026. The work is estimated to cost $188,400.00 plus 2 alternates. Alt. 1 estimated cost $80,000.00 Alt. 2 estimated cost $78,400.00 Bids are subject to M.G.L. c.149 §44A-J & to prevailing wage rates as required by M.G.L. c.l49 §§26 to 27H inclusive. General bidders must be certified by the Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) in the following category of work -- General Building Construction and must submit a current DCAMM Certificate of Eligibility and signed DCAMM Update Statement. General Bids will be received until Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM local time and publicly opened, forthwith online. Filed Sub-bids for the trades listed below will be received until Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at 2:00 PM local time and publicly opened, forthwith online. Filed sub-bidders must be DCAMM certified for the trades listed below and bidders must include a current DCAMM Sub-Bidder Certificate of Eligibility and a signed DCAMM Sub-Bidder's Update Statement. SUBTRADES 210000 Fire Protection; 230000 HVAC; 260000 Electrical All Bids should be submitted electronically online at www.Projectdog.com and received no later than the date and time specified above. General bids and sub-bids shall be accompanied by a bid deposit that is not less than five (5%) of the greatest possible bid amount (considering all alternates) and made payable to the Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School. Bid Forms and Contract Documents will be available at www.Projectdog.com including obtaining paper copies if desired. The Pre-Bid Conference and site visit will be on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM at the Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School, 500 Financial Park, Franklin, MA 02038.
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371 CORONATION DRIVE, FRANKLIN LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain mortgage given by James F. Mitchell, Barbara J. Mitchell to Boston Five Cents Savings Bank, FSB, dated June 28, 1989 and recorded in the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds in Book 8357, Page 609, as modified by a certain modification agreement recorded on February 5, 2024, and recorded with said Norfolk County Registry of Deeds in Book 41628, Page 220, of which mortgage the undersigned is the present holder, by assignment from: Citizens Bank of Massachusetts to Dovenmuehle Mortgage Company L.P., recorded on October 22, 1997, in Book No. 12045, at Page 450 Dovenmuehle Mortgage Company L.P. to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., recorded on July 6, 2004, in Book No. 21264, at Page 420 Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc. to EverHome Mortgage Company, recorded on April 23, 2010, in Book No. 27616, at Page 361 EverBank to Green Tree Servicing LLC, recorded on January 30, 2015, in Book No. 32872, at Page 175 Ditech Financial LLC f/k/a Green Tree Servicing LLC to New Penn Financial, LLC d/b/a Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing, recorded on August 14, 2017, in Book No. 35357, at Page 302 Citizens Bank NA s/b/m RBS Citizens NA s/b/m Boston Five Cents Savings Bank, FSB to EverBank, recorded on April 13, 2022, in Book No. 40460, at Page 518 for breach of the conditions of said mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing, the same will be sold at Public Auction at 2:00 PM on June 3, 2026, on the mortgaged premises located at 371 Coronation Drive, Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, all and singular the premises described in said mortgage, TO WIT: The land together with the buildings thereon, being shown as Lot 17 on "Plan of Land in Franklin, Mass. Scale 1"=50'. May 17, 1984" prepared by William J. Rossetti, Reg. Land Surveyor, said Plan being recorded with Norfolk County Registry of Deeds in Book 6405, Page 558, as Plan No 603 of 1984. said premises being bounded and described according to said plan as follows: NORTHERLY by Beverly Road, 95.00 feet; EASTERLY by land unidentified on said plan, 169.91 feet; SOUTHWESTERLY by Parcel C, 125.89 feet; WESTERLY by Coronation Drive, 125.00 feet; NORTHWESTERLY by a curved line forming the junction of Coronation Drive and Beverly Road, 47.12 feet. Said premises consist of approximately 20,113 square feet of land according to said plan. For mortgagor's(s') title see deed recorded with Norfolk County Registry of Deeds in Book 8357, Page 608. These premises will be sold and conveyed subject to and with the benefit of all rights, rights of way, restrictions, easements, covenants, liens or claims in the nature of liens, improvements, public assessments, any and all unpaid taxes, tax titles, tax liens, water and sewer liens and any other municipal assessments or liens or existing encumbrances of record which are in force and are applicable, having priority over said mortgage, whether or not reference to such restrictions, easements, improvements, liens or encumbrances is made in the deed. TERMS OF SALE: A deposit of Fifteen Thousand ($15,000.00) Dollars by certified or bank check will be required to be paid by the purchaser at the time and place of sale. The balance is to be paid by certified or bank check at Harmon Law Offices, P.C., 150 California St., Newton, Massachusetts 02458, or by mail to P.O. Box 610389, Newton Highlands, Massachusetts 02461-0389, within thirty (30) days from the date of sale. Deed will be provided to purchaser for recording upon receipt in full of the purchase price. The description of the premises contained in said mortgage shall control in the event of an error in this publication. Other terms, if any, to be announced at the sale. NEWREZ LLC, F/K/A NEW PENN FINANCIAL, LLC, D/B/A SHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SERVICING Present holder of said mortgage By its Attorneys, HARMON LAW OFFICES, P.C. 150 California St. Newton, MA 02458 (617)558-0500 28864
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RFQ/OPM SERVICES LEGAL NOTICE REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) TOWN OF FRANKLIN OPM SERVICES FOR RENOVATIONS AT THE WASHINGTON STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL In accordance with Chapter 149, Section 44A1/2 of the Massachusetts General Laws, it is the intention of the Town of Franklin to retain the services of an Owner's Project Manager (OPM). Project: This project is for renovations to the Washington Street Elementary School. The current Washington Street Elementary School opened in 1996. The School consists of grades K-2 on one side and grades 3-5 on the other. The existing site is 47.033 acres and the building is 148,386 sq.ft. Estimated Construction Cost: Est. $25,000,000 OPM Fees: To be negotiated Location: 628 Washington Street Time Frame: OPM Services starting September, 2026 RFQ Specifications: Download from www.franklinma.gov/bids.aspx Building Construction: Anticipated Summer 2028, actual timeframe to be determined Information session: June 26, 2026 at 10:00 AM Meet in lobby of Washington Street Elementary 628 Washington Street Franklin, MA 02038 Proposals due: July 9, 2026 at 9:00 AM Franklin Municipal Building 355 East Central Street, Room 205 Franklin, MA 02038 Attn: Pam Vickery, Chief Procurement Officer
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Invitation for Bids (IFB) LEGAL NOTICE TOWN OF FRANKLIN In accordance with MGL c.30B, it is the intention of the Town to enter a one year contract for the 2026-2027 school year with a supplier and distributor of milk products for the Franklin Public Schools. Project: The Town of Franklin, acting through the Franklin Public Schools, the awarding authority, is seeking sealed bids to provide the public schools with milk products for the 2026-2027 school year. The successful bidder will provide high quality fresh milk products and provide domestic products under the Buy American Provision to the maximum extent practicable. The bidder must have a Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point Program (HACCP) for all areas including but not limited to: purchasing, receiving, holding, storage, transportation and delivery. The successful bidder must be a facility which is third party inspected and certified and be able to provide references for contracts they have fulfilled of a similar size and scope. The Contractor must complete a CORI application form for each employee who will come onto school property during the life of the contract. The Franklin Public Schools reserves the right to prohibit anyone who is determined to have a criminal record from entering school property and, in doing so, to disallow them from providing service under this contract. Contract Length: July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 Bid Document Available: Download bid specifications at https://www.franklinma.gov/bids.aspx Proposals due: at 10:00 AM on Monday, June 1, 2026 at the Franklin Municipal Building, Purchasing Department – Room 205, 355 East Central Street, Franklin, MA 02038 All inquiries regarding this IFB shall be directed to the Town's Chief Procurement Officer: Pam Vickery Franklin Purchasing Department 355 East Central Street Franklin, MA 02038 Telephone: 508-553-4835 Fax: 508-541-5253 Email: pvickery@franklinma.gov
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54 PHYLLIS LANE, FRANKLIN LEGAL NOTICE MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF REAL ESTATE By virtue of and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain mortgage given by Elden Boyt Jr. and E. Bernard Boyt to Option One Mortgage Corporation, dated April 16, 2004 and registered at Norfolk County Registry District of the Land Court as Document No. 1021764 and noted on Certificate of Title No. 163819 (the “Mortgage”) of which mortgage U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee for Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-7 is the present holder by Assignment from Sand Canyon Corporation f/k/a Option One Mortgage Corporation to U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee for Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-7 dated October 19, 2012 and registered as Document No. 1270621 and noted on Certificate of Title No. 163819, for breach of conditions of said mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing the same, the mortgaged premises located at 54 Phyllis Lane, Franklin, MA 02038 will be sold at a Public Auction at 11:00 AM on June 8, 2026, at the mortgaged premises, more particularly described below, all and singular the premises described in said mortgage, to wit: Said parcel is shown as lot numbered 21 on a plan drawn by McIntyre & Johnson Inc., Landmark, Engineering Inc. Surveyors, dated March 1, 1965, and October 20, 1967, as modified and approved by the land Court, filed in the Land Registration Office as no. 33669A, a copy of a portion of which is filed in Norfolk registry District with Certificate No. 95125, Sheet 1, Book 476. Subject to and with the benefit of rights, restrictions, easements and reservations of record, so far as now in force and applicable. For mortgagor's title see deed registered at Norfolk County Registry District of the Land Court as Document Number 948755 and Noted on Certificate of Title Number 163819. The premises will be sold subject to any and all unpaid taxes and other municipal assessments and liens, and subject to prior liens or other enforceable encumbrances of record entitled to precedence over this mortgage, and subject to and with the benefit of all easements, restrictions, reservations and conditions of record and subject to all tenancies and/or rights of parties in possession. Terms of the Sale: Cashier's or certified check in the sum of $5,000.00 as a deposit must be shown at the time and place of the sale in order to qualify as a bidder (the mortgage holder and its designee(s) are exempt from this requirement); high bidder to sign written Memorandum of Sale upon acceptance of bid; balance of purchase price payable by certified check in thirty (30) days from the date of the sale at the offices of mortgagee's attorney, Korde & Associates, P.C., 900 Chelmsford Street, Suite 3102, Lowell, MA or such other time as may be designated by mortgagee. The description for the premises contained in said mortgage shall control in the event of a typographical error in this publication. Other terms to be announced at the sale. U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee for Structured Asset Investment Loan Trust, Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2004-7 Korde & Associates, P.C. 900 Chelmsford Street Suite 3102 Lowell, MA 01851 (978) 256-1500 Boyt, Jr., Elden and E. Bernard Boyt, 19-036322
Carroll Estate LEGAL NOTICE Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Norfolk Probate and Family Court 35 Shawmut Road Canton, MA 02021 (781) 830-1200 Docket No. NO25P2511EA INFORMAL PROBATE PUBLICATION NOTICE Estate of: Danette Marie Carroll Date of Death: April 22, 2025 To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Denise M. Jameson of Walpole, MA. Denise M. Jameson of Walpole, MA has been informally appointed as the Personal Representative of the estate to serve without surety on the bond. A Petition for the Sale of Real Estate located at 9 Franklin Street, Medway, MA has been filed by Denise M. Jameson of Walpole, MA requesting that the Court enter a Decree of Sale of Real Estate and for such other relief as requested in the Petition. The estate is being administered under informal procedure by the Personal Representative under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code without supervision by the Court. Inventory and accounts are not required to be filed with the Court, but interested parties are entitled to notice regarding the administration from the Personal Representative and can petition the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including distribution of assets and expenses of administration. Interested parties are entitled to petition the Court to institute formal proceedings and to obtain orders terminating or restricting the powers of Personal Representatives appointed under informal procedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, can be obtained from the Petitioner.
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2 BULLARD CIRCLE, MEDWAY LEGAL NOTICE PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE MEDWAY ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Notice is hereby given that the Town of Medway Zoning Board of Appeals will conduct a Public Hearing on Wednesday, June 03, 2026 at 7:30 P.M, in Sanford Hall at the Medway Town Hall, 155 Village Street, Medway, MA on an application from Elias Cordova with respect to property located at 2 Bullard Circle, Assessor Parcel No. 06-008 in the Agricultural Residential I Zoning District. The application is for the issuance of variances from Table 2, Dimensional and Density Regulations, for front and rear yard setbacks to allow the construction of an addition to the back of the house, and of a new garage in the front setback. Copies of the petition are on file in the offices of the Town Clerk and the Department of Community and Economic Development, 155 Village St, Medway; you may contact the office of Community and Economic Development at (508) 321-4890 or zoning@medwayma.gov for information or to obtain copies. You can also view the application on our website at Zoning Board of Appeals | Town of Medway As a courtesy, ZOOM access will also be provided; ZOOM instructions will be included on the agenda for the meeting which will be posted at: Events | Town of Medway
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107-119 MAIN STREET, 1 & 3 ELM STREET, 0 & 26 KELLEY STREET, MEDWAY LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE of PUBLIC HEARING Medway Planning and Economic Development Board For Property located at 107-119 Main Street, 1 & 3 Elm Street, 0 & 26 Kelley Street Notice is hereby given pursuant to the Medway Zoning Bylaw and G.L. c. 40A that the Medway Planning and Economic Development Board (PEDB) will conduct a public hearing on May 26, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Medway Town Hall, 155 Village Street, in Sanford Hall, to consider an application from Rte. 85 Realty Corp., for Major Site Plan review and special permits for properties located at 107-119 Main Street, 1 & 3 Elm Street, 0 & 26 Kelley Street, Assessor Parcel Nos. 40-076, 40-075, 40-074, 40-073, 40-072, 40-071, 48-046, 48-047-0001, 48-047, 48-047-002, 48-047-003, 49-032-001, 49-032 within the Central Business District (CB), Villages Multifamily Housing Overlay District (VMHOD), and Agricultural Residential II (ARII) zoning districts. The proposal includes a four-story apartment building with 267 residential units and outdoor amenities; commercial buildings for a bank, restaurant/retail with drive-through lane, redeveloped gas station and convenience store; related parking and other features. Access will be from curb cuts on Main Street. No development is proposed for 0 and 26 Kelley Street. The following special permits are requested: mixed-use development, redevelopment of an existing fuel station with a convenience store, off-street parking placement, installation of a drive-through facility, reduction in affordable housing unit percentage; outdoor amenity space approvals. Copies of the petitions, plans, and associated materials are on file with the Medway Town Clerk and the Community and Economic Development office at Medway Town Hall and may be inspected during regular Town Hall office hours. Project information is also posted at the PEDB web page at: https://medwayma.gov/heritage-on-main/ As a courtesy, Zoom access will also be provided. Zoom access instructions will be included on the agenda for the May 26th meeting, which will be posted at: https://medwayma.gov/meetings/
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Finance Committee Positions (4) LEGAL NOTICE Town of Medway Finance Committee Positions (4) • Reviews the Town and School operating and capital budgets • Conducts public hearing(s) on the proposed budgets and all articles contained in Town Meeting warrants; issues printed recommendations • Prepares an annual finance committee report to Town Meeting • Meetings are held the second Wednesday of the month • Appointed for three-year terms; terms begin July 1 Please submit letter of interest and resume to the Town Manager's Office, 155 Village St, Medway, MA 02053 or bos@medwayma.gov, no later than June 15, 2026. Please note: three incumbents are seeking reappointment For more information, see www.medwayma.gov.