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Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Suffolk Probate and Family Court 24 New Chardon Street, Boston, MA 02114 (617) 788-8300

Docket No. SU24A0538AD

CITATION G.L. c. 210, § 6

In the matter of: Javaeh Lovette Bates-Harrison

To: Jailah Bates-Harrison, James Green Jr. and any unnamed or unknown parent and persons interested in a petition for the adoption of said child and to the Department of Children and Families of said Commonwealth.

A petition has been presented to said court by Catherine Bates of Boston, MA requesting for leave to adopt said child and that the name of the child be changed to

If you object to this adoption you are entitled to the appointment of an attorney if you are an indigent person.

An indigent person is defined by SJC Rule 3:10. The definition includes but is not limited to persons receiving TAFDC, EACDC, poverty related veteran’s benefits, Medicaid, and SSI. The Court will determine if you are indigent. Contact an Assistant Judicial Case Manager or Adoption Clerk of the Court on or before the date listed below to obtain the necessary forms.

IF YOU DESIRE TO OBJECT THERETO, YOU OR YOUR ATTORNEY MUST FILE A WRITTEN APPEARANCE IN SAID COURT AT BOSTON ON OR BEFORE TEN O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING (10:00 AM) ON 01/06/2025.

WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: November 5, 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. SU24A0539AD

CITATION G.L. c. 210, § 6

In the matter of: Joseidon Lovelle McIntyre

To Jailah Bates-Harrison and any unnamed or unknown parent and persons interested in a petition for the adoption of said child and to the Department of Children and Families of said Commonwealth.

A petition has been presented to said court by Catherine Bates of Boston, MA requesting for leave to adopt said child and that the name of the child be changed to Joseidon Lovelle Bates-Harrison.

If you object to this adoption you are entitled to the appointment of an attorney if you are an indigent person.

IF YOU DESIRE TO OBJECT THERETO, YOU OR YOUR ATTORNEY MUST FILE A WRITTEN APPEARANCE IN SAID COURT AT BOSTON ON OR BEFORE TEN O’CLOCK IN THE MORNING (10:00 AM) ON 12/23/2024.

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. SU16P2684GD

Citation Giving Notice of Petition for Removal of a Guardian of an Incapacitated Person

In the Interests of: Michael Simpson Of: Boston, MA RESPONDENT Incapacitated Person/Protected Person

To the named Respondent and all other interested persons, a petition has been filed by Department of Mental Health of Westborough, MA in the above captioned matter requesting that the court Remove the Guardian of the Respondent.

The petition asks the court to make a determination that the Guardian and/ or Conservator should be allowed to resign; or should be removed for good cause; or that the Guardianship and/or Conservatorship is no longer necessary and therefore should be terminated. The original petition is on file with the 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 12/12/2024. 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 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. SU24C0502CA

CITATION ON PETITION TO CHANGE NAME

In the matter of: Savanah Lee Harshbarger

A Petition to Change Name of Adult has been filed by Savanah Lee Harshbarger of Boston MA requesting that the court enter a Decree changing their name to:

Savanah Lee Harshbarger 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 12/19/2024. 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: November 18, 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. SU06P2616AD1

Citation on Petition for Order of Complete Settlement

Estate of: Beatrice M. Jones Date of Death: 07/13/2004

A Petition for Order of Complete Settlement has been filed by James J Cotter, III of Quincy, MA requesting that the court enter a formal Decree of Complete Settlement including the allowance of a final account and other such relief as may be requested in the Petition.

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 12/19/2024. 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 date, action may be taken without further notice to you.

WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: November 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. SU24P2508GD

Citation Giving Notice of Petition for Appointment of Guardian for Incapacitated Person Pursuant to G.L. c. 190B, §5-304

In the matter of: Ann York Of: Roxbury Crossing, MA RESPONDENT Alleged Incapacitated Person

To the named Respondent and all other interested persons, a petition has been filed by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center of Boston, MA in the above captioned matter alleging that Ann York 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 12/19/2024. 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.

WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: November 22, 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. SU24P1219GD

Citation Giving Notice of Petition for Appointment of Guardian for Incapacitated Person Pursuant to G.L. c. 190B, §5-304

In the matter of: Tyler J Deceus Of: Mattapan, MA RESPONDENT Alleged Incapacitated Person

To the named Respondent and all other interested persons, a petition has been filed by Marjory Louis of Mattapan, MA in the above captioned matter alleging that Tyler J Deceus is in need of a Guardian and requesting that Marjory Louis of Mattapan, MA (or some other suitable person) be appointed as Guardian to serve Without Surety on the bond.

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.

WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: November 07, 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. SU24P2514GD

Citation Giving Notice of Petition for Appointment of Guardian for Incapacitated Person Pursuant to G.L. c. 190B, §5-304

In the matter of: Lincoln Wilmot Of: Mattapan, MA RESPONDENT Alleged Incapacitated Person

To the named Respondent and all other interested persons, a petition has been filed by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Cen of Boston, MA in the above captioned matter alleging that Lincoln Wilmot is in need of a Guardian and requesting that (or some other suitable person) be appointed as Guardian to serve on the bond.

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 12/19/2024. 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.

WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: November 22, 2024

Stephanie L. Everett, Esq.

Register of Probate

ZONING HEARING

The Zoning Commission of the City of Boston hereby gives notice, in accordance with Chapter 665 of the Acts of 1956, as amended, that a virtual public hearing will be held on December 11, 2024, at 9:00 A.M., in connection with Text Amendment Application No. 528 and Map Amendment Application Nos. 790, filed by the City of Boston Planning Department.

Said map amendment would amend “Map 6A/6B/6C, Roxbury Neighborhood District,” by changing the existing zoning of several parcels of land from “MFR”, indicating a Multifamily Residential subdistrict to “Newmarket IDA”, indicating the Newmarket Industrial Development Area in the northwest portion of the Boston Water and Sewer Commission (“BWSC”) Lots (parcel IDs:

0801878010, 0801854010, 0801843000, 0801844000, 0801845000, 0801846000, 0801847000, 0801848000, 0801849000, 0801850000, 0801851000, 0801852000, and 0801853000) and make all the BWSC Lots eligible for Planned Development Areas. Said text amendment would amend Article 50 (Roxbury Neighborhood District), specifically Sections 50-12 (Establishment of Area Within Which Planned Development Areas May be Permitted) and 50-14 (Planned Development Areas: Use and Dimensional Regulations) to allow these parcels to be Planned Development Area eligible.

This meeting will only be held virtually and not in person. You can participate in this meeting by going to https://bit.ly/BZCDec112024. Copies of the petitions and a map of the area involved, may be obtained from the Zoning Commission electronically, and you may also submit written comments or questions to [email protected].

Interpreting services are available to communicate information at this hearing. If you require interpreting services, please contact the following: [email protected] or 617-918-4308. The meeting is scheduled for November 20, 2024. Please request interpreting services no later than November 15, 2024.

For the Commission Jeffrey M. Hampton Executive Secretary

The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority is seeking bids for the following:

BID NO. DESCRIPTION DATE TIME

7725 Northern Extra High Pressure Zone Improvements CP2

01/16/25 2:00 p.m.

To access and bid on Event(s) please go to the MWRA Supplier Portal at https://supplier.mwra.com.

MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS

Electronic bids for MPA Contract No.L1807-C1 AARF FIRE STATION IMPROVEMENTS, will be received through the internet using Bid Express until the date and time stated below, and will be posted on www.bidexpress.com immediately after the bid submission deadline.

Electronic General Bids will be received by the Massachusetts Port Authority until 11:00 A.M. local time on WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22, 2025, immediately after which, the electronic bids will be opened and posted publicly on Bid Express.

Electronic filed sub-bids for the same contract will be received at the same office until 11:00 A.M. local time on WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 2025, immediately after which, the filed sub-bids will be opened and posted publicly on Bid Express.

No paper copies of bids will be accepted.

NOTE:

PRE-BID CONFERENCE WILL BE HELD ON ZOOM AT 9:00AM, LOCAL TIME ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 2ND, 2024.

zoom link: https://massport.zoom.us/j/81281707992, Meeting ID: 812 8170 7992

The work includes DEMOLITION AND REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING EXTERIOR COURTYARD PAVERS WITH CONCRETE SLAB AND TURF SURFACE, NEW PLANTINGS INCLUDING A GRILL SHELTER, RENOVATION OF EXISTING SECOND LEVEL RECEPTION SPACE AND ADJACENT OFFICES AND CONFERENCE ROOM TO RECEIVE NEW CARPETING, PAINT, LIGHTING AND ACT. THE RECEPTION AREA WILL HAVE (4) NEW WORKSTATIONS INCLUDING IT CONNECTIVITY. A SECOND LARGER ROOM WILL BE DEMOLISHED AND THEN SUBDIVIDED INTO (2) NEW OFFICES WITH A CONFERENCE AREA, INCLUDING CARPETING, PAINT, ACT& LIGHTING, IT CONNECTIVITY, AND ASSOCIATED MEP. A NEW KITCHENETTE COUNTERTOP & ISLAND AT THE EXISTING SECOND LEVEL KITCHENTTE, REFINISH PAINT EXPOXY FLOORING SYSTEM IN THE GARAGE, INCLUDING ADJACENT ROOMS AND LOCKER CORRIDOR.

Bid documents will be made available beginning WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2024.

Bid documents for this project may be accessed or downloaded at no cost to potential bidders exclusively through https://www.bidexpress.com/businesses/27137/home in the General Bid listing for this Project.

In order to be eligible and responsible to bid on this contract General Bidders must submit with their bid a current Certificate of Eligibility issued by the Division of Capital Asset Management & Maintenance and an Update Statement. The General Bidder must be certified in the category of GENERAL CONSTRUCTION. The estimated contract cost is $1,512,203.

In order to be eligible and responsible to bid on this contract, filed Subbidders must submit with their bid a current Sub-bidder Certificate of Eligibility issued by the Division of Capital Asset Management & Maintenance and a Sub-bidder Update Statement. The filed Sub-bidder must be certified in the sub-bid category of work for which the Sub-bidder is submitting a bid proposal.

Bidding procedures and award of the contract and sub-contracts shall be in accordance with the provisions of Sections 44A through 44H inclusive, Chapter 149 of the General Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

A proposal guaranty shall be submitted with each General Bid consisting of a bid deposit for five (5) percent of the value of the bid; when sub-bids are required, each must be accompanied by a deposit equal to five (5) percent of the sub-bid amount in the form of a bid bond in the name of which the Contract for the work is to be executed. The bid deposit shall be (a) in a form satisfactory to the Authority, (b) with a surety company qualified to do business in the Commonwealth and satisfactory to the Authority, and (c) conditioned upon the faithful performance by the principal of the agreements contained in the bid.

The successful Bidder will be required to furnish a performance bond and a labor and materials payment bond, each in an amount equal to 100% of the Contract price. The surety shall be a surety company or securities satisfactory to the Authority. Attention is called to the minimum rate of wages to be paid on the work as determined under the provisions of Chapter 149, Massachusetts General Laws, Section 26 to 27G, inclusive, as amended. The Contractor will be required to pay minimum wages in accordance with the schedules listed in Division II, Special Provisions of the Specifications, which wage rates have been predetermined by the U. S. Secretary of Labor and / or the Massachusetts Department of Labor Standards, whichever is greater.

The successful Bidder will be required to purchase and maintain Bodily Injury Liability Insurance and Property Damage Liability Insurance for a combined single limit of $10,000,000 Said policy shall be on an occurrence basis and the Authority shall be included as an Additional Insured. See the insurance sections of Division I, General Requirements and Division II, Special Provisions for complete details.

Filed sub-bids will be required and taken on the following classes of work:

HEATING, VENTILATING, AND AIR-CONDITIONING $52,474

PAINTING $61,671

RESILIENT FLOORS $595,037

ACOUSTICAL TILE $35,624

ELECTRICAL $234,423

The Authority reserves the right to reject any sub-bid of any sub-trade where permitted by Section 44E of the above-referenced General Laws. The right is also reserved to waive any informality in or to reject any or all proposals and General Bids.

This contract is subject to a Minority/Women Owned Business Enterprise participation provision requiring that not less than (3.4%) of the Contract be performed by minority and women owned business enterprise contractors. With respect to this provision, bidders are urged to familiarize themselves thoroughly with the Bidding Documents. Strict compliance with the pertinent procedures will be required for a bidder to be deemed responsive and eligible.

This Contract is also subject to Affirmative Action requirements of the Massachusetts Port Authority contained in the Non-Discrimination and Affirmative Action article of Division I, General Requirements and Covenants, and to the Secretary of Labor’s Requirement for Affirmative Action to Ensure Equal Opportunity and the Standard Federal Equal Opportunity Construction Contract Specifications (Executive Order 11246).

The Authority, in accordance with the provisions of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (78 Stat. 252, 42 USC §§ 2000d to 2000d-4) and the Regulations, hereby notifies all bidders or offerors that it will affirmatively ensure that for any contract entered into pursuant to this advertisement, all bidders/proposers will be afforded full and fair opportunity to submit bids in response to this invitation and no businesses will be discriminated against on the grounds of race, color, national origin (including limited English proficiency), creed, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), age, or disability in consideration for an award.

The General Contractor is required to submit a Certification of Non- Segregated Facilities prior to award of the Contract, and to notify prospective subcontractors of the requirement for such certification where the subcontract exceeds $10,000.

Complete information and authorization to view the site may be obtained from the Capital Programs Department Office at the Massachusetts Port Authority. The right is reserved to waive any informality in or reject any or all proposals.

MASSACHUSETTS PORT AUTHORITY RICHARD A. DAVEY CEO & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR