Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Suffolk Probate and Family Court 24 New Chardon Street, Boston, MA 02114 (617) 788-8300
Docket No. SU24P2347EA
INFORMAL PROBATE PUBLICATION NOTICE
Estate of: James Solomon Herscot Also Known As: James S. Herscot Date of Death: October 5, 2024
To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Carol J Herscot of Boston MA a will has been admitted to informal probate.
Carol J Herscot of Boston MA, Lawrence I. Silverstein of Newton MA has been informally appointed as the Personal Representative of the estate to serve without surety on the bond.
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.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Suffolk Probate and Family Court 24 New Chardon Street, Boston, MA 02114 (617) 788-8300
Docket No. SU24P2430EA
CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION
Estate of: Beverly A. Benson Also known as: Beverly Benson Date of Death: 10/12/2024
To all interested persons
A Petition for Formal Adjudication of Intestacy and Appointment of Personal Representative has been filed by Sherrill House of Boston, MA requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such other relief as requested in the Petition. The Petitioner requests that Jonathan J. Davey, Esq., of Quincy, MA be appointed as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve With Corporate Surety on the bond in unsupervised administration. IMPORTANT NOTICE You have the right to obtain a copy of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. You have a right to object to this proceeding. To do so, you or your attorney must file a written appearance and objection at this Court before: 10:00 a.m. on the return day of 12/20/2024. This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a timely written appearance and objection followed by an affidavit of objections within thirty (30) days of the return day, action may be taken without further notice to you.
UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM PROBATE CODE (MUPC) A Personal Representative appointed under the MUPC in an unsupervised administration is not required to file an inventory or annual accounts with the Court. Persons interested in the estate are entitled to notice regarding the administration directly from the Personal Representative and may petition the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including the distribution of assets and expenses of administration.
WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: November 08, 2024
Stephanie L. Everett, Esq.
Register of Probate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Suffolk Probate and Family Court 24 New Chardon Street, Boston, MA 02114 (617) 788-8300
Docket No. SU24C0487CA
CITATION ON PETITION TO CHANGE NAME
In the matter of: William Francis Farnos-Wilker
A Petition to Change Name of Adult has been filed by William Francis Farnos- Wilker of Boston, MA requesting that the court enter a Decree changing their name to:
William Francis Wilker Farnos
IMPORTANT NOTICE Any person may appear for purposes of objecting to the petition by filing an appearance at: Suffolk Probate and Family Court before 10:00 a.m. on the return day of 12/05/2024. This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written appearance if you object to this proceeding.
WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: October 21, 2024
Stephanie L. Everett, Esq.
Register of Probate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Suffolk Probate and Family Court 24 New Chardon Street, Boston, MA 02114 (617) 788-8300
Docket No. SU24P2337GD
Citation Giving Notice of Petition for Appointment of Guardian for Incapacitated Person Pursuant to G.L. c. 190B, §5-304
In the matter of: Billy Bohto Of: Milford, NH RESPONDENT Alleged Incapacitated Person
To the named Respondent and all other interested persons, a petition has been filed by Brigham & Women’s Hospital of Boston, MA in the above captioned matter alleging that Billy Bohto is in need of a Guardian and requesting that (or some other suitable person) be appointed as Guardian to serve on the bond.
The petition asks the court to determine that the Respondent is incapacitated, that the appointment of a Guardian is necessary, that the proposed Guardian is appropriate. The petition is on file with this court and may contain a request for certain specific authority.
You have the right to object to this proceeding. If you wish to do so, you or your attorney must file a written appearance at this court on or before 10:00 A.M. on the return date of 12/12/2024. This day is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline date by which you have to file the written appearance if you object to the petition. If you fail to file the written appearance by the return date, action may be taken in this matter without further notice to you. In addition to filing the written appearance, you or your attorney must file a written affidavit stating the specific facts and grounds of your objection within 30 days after the return date.
IMPORTANT NOTICE The outcome of this proceeding may limit or completely take away the above-named person’s right to make decisions about personal affairs or financial affairs or both. The above-named person has the right to ask for a lawyer. Anyone may make this request on behalf of the above-named person. If the above-named person cannot afford a lawyer, one may be appointed at State expense.
WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: November 14, 2024
Stephanie L. Everett, Esq.
Register of Probate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Suffolk Probate and Family Court 24 New Chardon Street, Boston, MA 02114 (617) 788-8300
Docket No. SU22P1899EA
CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION
Estate of: Learal R. Dennis Also known as: Learal Renaldo Dennis Date of Death: 05/28/2022
To all interested persons
A Petition for S/A - Formal Appointment of Personal Representative has been filed by Autherine N. Dennis of Mattapan, MA requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such other relief as requested in the Petition. The Petitioner requests that Autherine N. Dennis of Mattapan, MA be appointed as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve Without Surety on the bond in unsupervised administration.
IMPORTANT NOTICE You have the right to obtain a copy of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. You have a right to object to this proceeding. To do so, you or your attorney must file a written appearance and objection at this Court before: 10:00 a.m. on the return day of 12/09/2024. This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a timely written appearance and objection followed by an affidavit of objections within thirty (30) days of the return day, action may be taken without further notice to you.
UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM PROBATE CODE (MUPC) A Personal Representative appointed under the MUPC in an unsupervised administration is not required to file an inventory or annual accounts with the Court. Persons interested in the estate are entitled to notice regarding the administration directly from the Personal Representative and may petition the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including the distribution of assets and expenses of administration.
WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: November 04, 2024
Stephanie L. Everett, Esq.
Register of Probate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Suffolk Probate and Family Court 24 New Chardon Street, Boston, MA 02114 (617) 788-8300
Docket No. SU24C0472CA
CITATION ON PETITION TO CHANGE NAME
In the matter of: Pamela Joanna St. Aimee-Hall
A Petition to Change Name of Adult has been filed by Pamela Joanna St. Aimee-Hall of Mattapan, MA requesting that the court enter a Decree changing their name to:
Pamela Joanna St. Aimee
IMPORTANT NOTICE Any person may appear for purposes of objecting to the petition by filing an appearance at: Suffolk Probate and Family Court before 10:00 a.m. on the return day of 11/29/2024. This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written appearance if you object to this proceeding.
WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: October 31, 2024
Stephanie L. Everett, Esq.
Register of Probate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Suffolk Probate and Family Court 24 New Chardon Street, Boston, MA 02114 (617) 788-8300
Docket No. SU24P2370EA
CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION
Estate of: Roger V. Morris Date of Death: 10/08/2009
To all interested persons
A Petition for Formal Probate of Will with Appointment of Personal Representative has been filed by Howard L. Morris of Providence RI requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such other relief as requested in the Petition. The Petitioner requests that Howard L. Morris of Providence RI be appointed as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve Without Surety on the bond in unsupervised administration.
IMPORTANT NOTICE You have the right to obtain a copy of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. You have a right to object to this proceeding. To do so, you or your attorney must file a written appearance and objection at this Court before: 10:00 a.m. on the return day of 12/23/2024. This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a timely written appearance and objection followed by an affidavit of objections within thirty (30) days of the return day, action may be taken without further notice to you.
UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM PROBATE CODE (MUPC) A Personal Representative appointed under the MUPC in an unsupervised administration is not required to file an inventory or annual accounts with the Court. Persons interested in the estate are entitled to notice regarding the administration directly from the Personal Representative and may petition the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including the distribution of assets and expenses of administration.
WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: November 13, 2024
Stephanie L. Everett, Esq.
Register of Probate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Suffolk Probate and Family Court 24 New Chardon Street, Boston, MA 02114 (617) 788-8300
Docket No. SU24P2308PM
CITATION GIVING NOTICE OF PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF CONSERVATOR OR OTHER PROTECTIVE ORDER PURSUANT TO G.L c. 190B, §5-304 & §5-405
In the matter of: Herve Francois Respondent (Person to be Protected/Minor) Of: Mattapan, MA
To the named Respondent and all other interested persons, a petition has been filed by Marie Pierre of Mattapan, MA in the above captioned matter alleging that Herve Francois is in need of a Conservator or other protective order and requesting that Marie Pierre of Mattapan, MA (or some other suitable person) be appointed as Conservator to serve Without Surety on the bond.
The petition asks the court to determine that the Respondent is disabled, that a protective order or appointment of a Conservator is necessary, and that the proposed conservator is appropriate. The petition is on file with this court.
You have the right to object to this proceeding. If you wish to do so, you or your attorney must file a written appearance at this court on or before 10:00 A.M. on the return date of 12/05/2024. This day is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline date by which you have to file the written appearance if you object to the petition. If you fail to file the written appearance by the return date, action may be taken in this matter without further notice to you. In addition to filing the written appearance, you or your attorney must file a written affidavit stating the specific facts and grounds of your objection within 30 days after the return date.
IMPORTANT NOTICE The outcome of this proceeding may limit or completely take away the above-named person’s right to make decisions about personal affairs or financial affairs or both. The above-named person has the right to ask for a lawyer. Anyone may make this request on behalf of the above-named person. If the above-named person cannot afford a lawyer, one may be appointed at State expense.
Witness, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: October 31, 2024
Stephanie L. Everett, Esq.
Register of Probate
Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Suffolk Probate and Family Court 24 New Chardon Street, Boston, MA 02114 (617) 788-8300
Docket No. SU24P2457EA
CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION
Estate of: John Anthony McCarthy, Jr. Also known as: John A McCarthy, Jr., John McCarthy, Jr., John McCarthy, John A McCarthy Date of Death: 08/31/2024
To all interested persons
A Petition for Formal Probate of Will with Appointment of Personal Representative has been filed by John A. Mannix of Chestnut Hill, MA requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such other relief as requested in the Petition. The Petitioner requests that John A. Mannix of Chestnut Hill, MA be appointed as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve Without Surety on the bond in unsupervised administration. IMPORTANT NOTICE You have the right to obtain a copy of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. You have a right to object to this proceeding. To do so, you or your attorney must file a written appearance and objection at this Court before: 10:00 a.m. on the return day of 12/30/2024. This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a timely written appearance and objection followed by an affidavit of objections within thirty (30) days of the return day, action may be taken without further notice to you.
UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM PROBATE CODE (MUPC) A Personal Representative appointed under the MUPC in an unsupervised administration is not required to file an inventory or annual accounts with the Court. Persons interested in the estate are entitled to notice regarding the administration directly from the Personal Representative and may petition the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including the distribution of assets and expenses of administration.
WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: November 18, 2024
Stephanie L. Everett, Esq.
Register of Probate
PUBLIC HEARING
TO BE HELD BY THE BOSTON WATER AND SEWER COMMISSION CONCERNING
PROPOSED 2025-2027 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM
Tuesday, November 26, 2024 6:00PM at Boston Water and Sewer Commission 980 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA 02119
Notice is hereby given, of a public hearing to be held by the Boston Water and Sewer Commission concerning its Proposed 2025-2027 Capital Improvement Program. Pursuant to Chapter 436 of the Acts of 1977 of the Massachusetts General Court, the Boston Water and Sewer Commission will hold a public hearing commencing at 6:00 P.M. on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at the Boston Water and Sewer Commission, 980 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02119 for the purpose of giving interested persons an opportunity to present data, views, or arguments relative to the Proposed 2025-2027 Capital Improvement Program. Under the provisions of Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2023, signed into law by the Governor on March 29, 2023, further extending certain provisions of the Open Meeting Law until March 31, 2025, this hybrid meeting will also be conducted virtually via ZOOM. The link to the ZOOM meeting can be found on www.bwsc.org. Any individual, partnership, trust, corporation, organized group or governmental entity which may be affected by the Proposed Capital Improvement Program may appear in person or virtually before the Commission at such hearing for the purpose of presenting data, views, or arguments relative to the Proposed Capital Improvement Program. Data, views, or arguments may be presented in person or virtually via ZOOM at the hearing or in the form of a memorandum, which shall be mailed to the Secretary of the Commission, at the office of the Boston Water and Sewer Commission 980 Harrison Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02119 on or before December 9, 2024. The hearing and any continuance thereof shall be conducted in accordance with the Boston Water and Sewer Commission’s Rules of Procedure, which may be examined at the Commission’s office. Questions regarding the hearing should be directed to Ryan Sewall, Deputy Director of Finance at (617) 989-7429.
The Boston Water and Sewer Commission, Michael J. Woodall, Commission Chair, Christopher Cook, Commissioner and Armindo Goncalves, Commissioner.
The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority is seeking bids for the following:
BID NO. DESCRIPTION DATE TIME
WRA-5546
Hazardous Waste Removal Deer Island Treatment Plant
12/03/24 2:00 p.m.
WRA-5547
OP-485
Supply and Delivery Gravel Clinton Landfill
Air Compressor Maintenance and Repair Services Various Authority Facilities
12/03/24 2:00 p.m.
12/18/24 2:00 p.m.
To access and bid on Event(s) please go to the MWRA Supplier Portal at https://supplier.mwra.com.
NOTICE TO TRADE CONTRACTORS REQUEST FOR TRADE CONTRACTOR QUALIFICATIONS
THE MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY is soliciting Statements of Qualifications from TRADE CONTRACTORS interested in performing work for H319-C2 CIVIL AIR TERMINAL ARCHITECTURAL & SECURITY UPGRADES. The Authority is seeking Qualification Statements from Trade Contractors who have a demonstrated experience in the construction and implementation of similar work in terms of scale and complexity as required for the LAURENCE G. HANSCOM FIELD. In accordance with Massachusetts construction manager at-risk requirements, MGL Chapter 149A Section 8, Qualification Statements are being requested from trade contractors capable of performing the following classes of work: Acoustic Tile, Electric, Elevators, Fire Protection, HVAC, Masonry, Miscellaneous and Ornamental Irons, Painting, Plumbing, Resilient Flooring, Roofing & Flashing, Tile, and Waterproofing.
The estimated cost of the trade contractors’ portion of this phase of the Project is approximately $4,857,297 and the construction duration for this phase is approximately 18 months. The estimated value of work to be performed by trade contractors is as follows:
Electrical ....................................................... $2,228,817 Plumbing .......................................................... $489,707 Painting ............................................................ $146,159 Waterproofing...................................................... $30,000 Miscellaneous Metals .......................................... $86,174 Roofing & Flashing .............................................. $30,000 Tile ................................................................... $148,159 Resilient Tile........................................................ $38,443 Acoustic Ceiling Tile .......................................... $102,850 Fire Protection .................................................. $124,386 Elevator ............................................................ $275,000 Masonry ........................................................... $216,205 HVAC ................................................................ $941,397
The Authority is implementing this project in accordance with MGL Chapter 149A, Sections 1 thru 13. This selection of trade contractors conforms to MGL Chapter 149A, Section 8, subsections (b) to (k) inclusive. This Request for Qualifications (RFQ) will be utilized to prequalify trade contractors capable and experienced in the construction of parking garages and terminal buildings. The Authority shall utilize a two-step process including the prequalification of trade contractors based on an evaluation of the Statement of Qualifications received in response to this solicitation, followed by an Invitation to Bidders that will only be issued to the prequalified trade contractors. A Prequalification Committee consisting of four representatives, one each from the Designer and the CM at Risk and two Massport staff. This Prequalification Committee will be conducting a qualifications-based evaluation of submittals received from interested trade contractors in order to identify prequalified trade contractors who will be invited to respond to a written Invitation to Bidders. Please note that the Authority is not utilizing this process to prequalify subcontractors who are not trade contractors which shall be done separately in accordance with MGL C149A, Section 8, subsection (j).
Qualification Statements shall be evaluated in accordance with the following criteria; (1) Management Experience; (2) Project References including a Public Project Record and (3) Capacity to Complete including a demonstration that the contractor has the financial stability and long-term viability to successfully implement the Project.
A Supplemental Information Package which will provide more details on the scope of the Project as well as the selection process and evaluation criteria shall be available as of WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2024 on Bid Express, the Capital Bid Opportunities webpage of Massport http://www.massport.com/massport/business/bids-opportunities/capital-bids as an attachment to the original Legal Notice, and on COMMBUYS (www.commbuys.com) in the listings for this project. If you have problems finding it, please contact Susan Brace at Capital Programs [email protected]
In addition, a Project Briefing shall be held via Zoom on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2024 AT 10:00AM. The briefing is not mandatory; however, it is strongly encouraged to best familiarize your firm with the project details and prequalification process. https://massport.zoom.us/j/82813024453 Meeting ID: 828 1302 4453
Responses shall be addressed to Luciana Burdi, Intl. Assoc. AIA, CCM, MCPPO, NAC Director of Capital Programs and Environmental Affairs, and received no later than 12:00 PM Local Time on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2024, via Bid Express https://www.bidexpress.com/businesses/27137/ home
All questions relative to your submission shall be directed to CPBidQuestions@ massport.com. In the subject line of your email, please reference the MPA Project Name and Number. It is strictly prohibited for any proponent to contact anyone else from Massport about this project from the time of this solicitation until award of the project to the successful proponent.
MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY RICHARD DAVEY CEO & Executive Director