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FRANKLIN (Note – Town of Franklin Now Posts Most Notices on its Own Website)
BYLAW AMENDMENT 26-953 LEGAL NOTICE FRANKLIN, MA The Franklin Town Council will hold a second reading and final vote on the adoption of Town Code Bylaw Amendment 26-953: A Bylaw to Amend the Code of the Town of Franklin at Chapter 170, Article X, Winter Storm Overnight Parking Ban, as follows: Section 170-63 Violations and Penalties. A. Winter storm overnight parking ban violators shall be charged a fine of $25 for each offense is hereby deleted and replaced with: A. Winter storm overnight parking ban violators shall be fined as follows for offenses occurring during each “effective time period” as defined in Section 170-64: B. 1. First offense: $100 2. Second offense: $200 3. Third and any subsequent offense: $300 The public hearing will take place during the Town Council Public Meeting beginning at 6:00 pm on July 22, 2026; there will be an opportunity for public input during the process. Location: Municipal Building, 2nd floor Council Chambers, 355 E. Central Street, Franklin, and also via the “ZOOM” platform. Residents can visit the Town website (Franklinma.gov) town calendar to review the agenda and for up to date meeting information, on and after July 17, 2026. Please call the Town Administrator's Office at (508) 520-4949 if you require further information or to make arrangements for translation services. Respectfully Submitted by, Julie McCann
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371 Coronation Drive 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 August 6, 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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151 KING STREET, UNIT NO. 208, FRANKLIN LEGAL NOTICE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS LAND COURT DEPARTMENT OF THE TRIAL COURT Docket No. 26 SM 002065 ORDER OF NOTICE TO: Sandra J. Lee and to all persons entitled to the benefit of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, 50 U.S.C. c. 50 §3901 (et seq): Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC claiming to have an interest in a Mortgage covering real property in Franklin, numbered 151 King Street, Unit No. 208, of the Claremont Condominiums, given by Sandra J. Lee to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Finance of America Mortgage LLC, its successors and assigns, dated November 30, 2015, and recorded in Norfolk County Registry of Deeds in Book 33678, Page 499, and now held by the Plaintiff by assignment, has/have filed with this court a complaint for determination of Defendant's/Defendants' Servicemembers status. If you now are, or recently have been, in the active military service of the United States of America, then you may be entitled to the benefits of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act. If you object to a foreclosure of the above-mentioned property on that basis, then you or your attorney must file a written appearance and answer in this court at Three Pemberton Square, Boston, MA 02108 on or before 08/10/2026 or you may lose the opportunity to challenge the foreclosure on the ground of noncompliance with the Act. Witness, GORDON H. PIPER Chief Justice of this Court on 6/26/2026. Attest: Deborah J. Patterson, Recorder
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524 Coronation Drive LEGAL NOTICE MORTGAGEE'S NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain Mortgage given by Bryan Nicholson and Fabiana Nishioka to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, its successors and assigns, dated December 6, 2021 and recorded with the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds at Book 40134, Page 257 as affected by a Judgment recorded on November 19, 2025 in Said Registry of Deeds at Book 42777, Page 179, subsequently assigned to Nationstar Mortgage LLC by Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation, its successors and assigns by assignment recorded in said Norfolk County Registry of Deeds at Book 42092, Page 94 for breach of the conditions of said Mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing same will be sold at Public Auction at 10:00 AM on July 27, 2026 at 524 Coronation Drive, Franklin, MA, all and singular the premises described in said Mortgage, to wit: PARCEL I The land in Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, being shown as Lot 115 on Coronation Drive on plan entitled "Rolling Green Ridge —Section Ill, Davmar, Inc., Developer" dated March 31, 1958, by Sampson & Publicover, recorded with Norfolk County Registry of Deeds, as plan number 1022 of 1958, Plan Book 206 and bounded and described as follows: EASTERLY by Coronation Drive, one hundred twenty-eight and 27/100 (128.27) feet; SOUTHERLY by land now or formerly of Orri11, one hundred twenty and 45/100 (120.45) feet; NORTHWESTERLY by Lot 116, one hundred sixty-three and 47/100 (163.47) feet; NORTHERLY by Royal Court, forty-nine and 55/100 (49.55) feet; and NORTHEASTERLY by a curve with 30-foot radius, forty-seven and 12/100 (47.12) feet. Containing 15,634 square feet, according to said plan. Said premises are conveyed subject to and with the benefit of easements, restrictions, agreements and reservations of record, if any, insofar as the same may be in force and applicable. PARCEL II That parcel of land situate on the southwesterly side of Coronation Drive in the Town of Franklin, County of Norfolk, State of Massachusetts, being shown as Parcel "A" on a plan entitled "Plan of Land in the Town of Franklin, Massachusetts" dated September 17, 2002 drawn by Edward J. O'Brien, P.L.S., Franklin, MA, recorded with the Norfolk Registry of Deeds as Plan No. 671 of 2002 in Book 501, said parcel containing one thousand six hundred and seventy (1,670) square feet according to said plan. Being the same premises conveyed by deed of Raphael Soeiro de Faria and Jody Soeiro de Faria to Bryan Nicholson and Fabiana Nishioka recorded at the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds in Book 40134, Page 253. The premises are to be sold subject to and with the benefit of all easements, restrictions, encroachments, building and zoning laws, liens, unpaid taxes, tax titles, water bills, municipal liens and assessments, rights of tenants and parties in possession, and attorney's fees and costs. TERMS OF SALE: A deposit of FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS AND 00 CENTS ($15,000.00) in the form of a certified check, bank treasurer's check or money order will be required to be delivered at or before the time the bid is offered. The successful bidder will be required to execute a Foreclosure Sale Agreement immediately after the close of the bidding. The balance of the purchase price shall be paid within thirty (30) days from the sale date in the form of a certified check, bank treasurer's check or other check satisfactory to Mortgagee's attorney. The Mortgagee reserves the right to bid at the sale, to reject any and all bids, to continue the sale and to amend the terms of the sale by written or oral announcement made before or during the foreclosure sale. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the deposit paid. The purchaser shall have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee's attorney. The description of the premises contained in said mortgage shall control in the event of an error in this publication. TIME WILL BE OF THE ESSENCE. FinCEN reporting will be required of all successful purchasers, absent a lawful exemption. Other terms, if any, to be announced at the sale. Rocket Mortgage LLC s/b/m Nationstar Mortgage LLC Present Holder of said Mortgage, By Its Attorneys, ORLANS LAW GROUP PLLC PO Box 540540 Waltham, MA 02454 Phone: (781) 790-7800 24-013693
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9 FAIRWAY LANE, MEDWAY LEGAL NOTICE MEDWAY CONSERVATION COMMISSION Notice of Public Hearing Pursuant to Mass General Laws, Chapter 131, Section 40, Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, and the Medway General Bylaws, Article 21 (wetlands) the Medway Conservation Commission will hold a Public Hearing on July 16, 2026, at 7:00PM to consider a Request for Determination of Applicability. The hearing will be held pursuant to Chapter 131, Section 40, of the General Laws as amended (The Wetlands Protection Act) and the Medway General Bylaw Article 21, regarding a filing by Keith Karlin for the property of 9 Fairway Lane. The applicant proposes to install a replacement septic system and abandoning the existing system. The proposed work is within the 100' Buffer Zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetlands, as shown on Assessor's Map 09 Lot 045. Notice of the Conservation Commission public meeting is posted in Town Hall not less than 48 hours in advance as required by the MA Open Meeting Law (M.G.L. c. 30A, § 18-25). Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 2 of Acts of 2023, an act which extends certain COVID-19 measures adopted during the State of Emergency, and under which public bodies retain the option of holding open meetings and hearings remotely until June 30, 2027, and in accordance with the Medway Select Board's remote participation policy as amended at its July 2, 2021, meeting, the Conservation Commission members will be participating remotely. The public may participate in this meeting via Remote Participation or if need may attend in person (schedule with Conservation Office). A link for the meeting will be provided on the Conservation Agenda posted on the Town's website https://medwayma.gov/meetings/ at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. Copies of the filings may be examined electronically by visiting this website. David Travalini, Chairman Medway Conservation Commission
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17 Main Street 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, July 15, 2026 at 7:30 P.M, in Sanford Hall at the Medway Town Hall, 155 Village Street, Medway, MA on an application from Roy Coates and Stephanie Greenspan with respect to property located at 17 Main Street, Assessor Parcel No. 32-033-0001 in the Agricultural-Residential I Zoning District. The application is for the issuance of a variance from Table 2, Dimensional and Density Regulations, to reduce the required rear yard setback for the construction of an above ground pool. 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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50 Milford Street LEGAL NOTICE Notice of Public Hearing Pursuant to Mass General Laws, Chapter 131, Section 40, Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, and the Medway General Bylaws, Article 21 (wetlands) the Medway Conservation Commission will hold a Public Hearing on July 16, 2026, at 7:00PM to consider a Request for Determination of Applicability. The hearing will be held pursuant to Chapter 131, Section 40, of the General Laws as amended (The Wetlands Protection Act) and the Medway General Bylaw Article 21, regarding a filing by Paul Molla of 50 Milford Street LLC for the property of 50 Milford Street. The applicant proposes to install a replacement septic system and abandon the existing system. The proposed work is within the 100' Buffer Zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetlands, as shown on Assessor's Map 46 Lot 017. Notice of the Conservation Commission public meeting is posted in Town Hall not less than 48 hours in advance as required by the MA Open Meeting Law (M.G.L. c. 30A, § 18-25). Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 2 of Acts of 2023, an act which extends certain COVID-19 measures adopted during the State of Emergency, and under which public bodies retain the option of holding open meetings and hearings remotely until June 30, 2027, and in accordance with the Medway Select Board's remote participation policy as amended at its July 2, 2021, meeting, the Conservation Commission members will be participating remotely. The public may participate in this meeting via Remote Participation or if need may attend in person (schedule with Conservation Office). A link for the meeting will be provided on the Conservation Agenda posted on the Town's website https://medwayma.gov/meetings/ at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. Copies of the filings may be examined electronically by visiting this website. David Travalini, Chairman Medway Conservation Commission
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8 Gable Way LEGAL NOTICE Notice of Public Hearing Pursuant to Mass General Laws, Chapter 131, Section 40, Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, and the Medway General Bylaws, Article 21 (wetlands) the Medway Conservation Commission will hold a Public Hearing on July 16, 2026, at 7:00PM to consider a Request for Determination of Applicability. The hearing will be held pursuant to Chapter 131, Section 40, of the General Laws as amended (The Wetlands Protection Act) and the Medway General Bylaw Article 21, regarding a filing by Daniel Deschamps & Meghan George for the property of 8 Gable Way. The applicant proposes to install an in-ground pool and patio. The proposed work is within the 100' Buffer Zone to Bordering Vegetated Wetlands, as shown on Assessor's Map 49 Lot 127. Notice of the Conservation Commission public meeting is posted in Town Hall not less than 48 hours in advance as required by the MA Open Meeting Law (M.G.L. c. 30A, § 18-25). Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 2 of Acts of 2023, an act which extends certain COVID-19 measures adopted during the State of Emergency, and under which public bodies retain the option of holding open meetings and hearings remotely until June 30, 2027, and in accordance with the Medway Select Board's remote participation policy as amended at its July 2, 2021, meeting, the Conservation Commission members will be participating remotely. The public may participate in this meeting via Remote Participation or if need may attend in person (schedule with Conservation Office). A link for the meeting will be provided on the Conservation Agenda posted on the Town's website https://medwayma.gov/meetings/ at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. Copies of the filings may be examined electronically by visiting this website. David Travalini, Chairman Medway Conservation Commission
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36 Alder Street LEGAL NOTICE Notice of Public Hearing Pursuant to Mass General Laws, Chapter 131, Section 40, Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act, and the Medway General Bylaws, Article 21 (wetlands) the Medway Conservation Commission will hold a Public Hearing at the Medway Middle School, 45 Holliston Street, Door 7, Medway, MA on July 16, 2026, at 7:00 PM to consider an Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation (ANRAD). The hearing will be held pursuant to Chapter 131, Section 40, of the General Laws as amended (The Wetlands Protection Act) and the Medway General Bylaws, Article 21 (wetlands) regarding a filing by Rich Gordon for the property of 36 Alder Street, requesting review of listed wetland resource areas. The wetlands resources being reviewed are bordering vegetated wetlands and perennial stream (Riverfront), as shown on Assessor's Map 63 Lot 002. This meeting will be conducted in person and, as a courtesy, via remote means in accordance with applicable law. Please note that while an option for remote attendance and/or participation is being provided as a courtesy to the public, applicants, and board members, the meeting and hearings will not be suspended or terminated if technological problems interrupt the virtual broadcast, unless required by law. The public may participate in this meeting via Remote Participation or if need may attend in person (schedule with Conservation Office). A link for the meeting will be provided on the Conservation Agenda posted on the Town's website https://medwayma.gov/meetings/ at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. Copies of the filings may be examined at the Town Clerks Office. David Travalini, Chairman Medway Conservation Commission
