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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. SU24C0698CA

CITATION ON PETITION TO CHANGE NAME

In the matter of: Kathryn Patricia Lakin

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

Roni Pat Lakin

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 01/30/2025. 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: December 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. SU21P2632EA

CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION

Estate of: Margaret H. Higginbottom Also known as: Margaret Hagan, Margaret Higginbottom Date of Death: 10/20/2021

To all interested persons

A Petition for S/A - Formal Adjudication of Intestacy and Appointment of Personal Representative has been filed by Freddie L. Higginbottom of Roxbury, 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 Michael Higginbottom of Milton, 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 02/05/2025. 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: December 02, 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. SU25P0012GD

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

In the matter of: Arthur Enos Of: Boston, MA RESPONDENT Alleged Incapacitated Person

To the named Respondent and all other interested persons, a petition has been filed by Mass. Dept. Of Mental Health of Westborough, MA in the above captioned matter alleging that Arthur Enos 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 1/30/2025. 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: January 3, 2025

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. SU24P2788EA

CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION

Estate of: Grace M Lee Date of Death: 05/19/2022

To all interested persons:

A Petition for Formal Adjudication of Intestacy and Appointment of Personal Representative has been filed by Andrene Morgan 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 Andrene Morgan of Boston, MA be appointed as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve With Personal 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 02/10/2025. 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.

WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: December 30, 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. SU24C0497CA

CITATION ON PETITION TO CHANGE NAME

In the matter of: Brianna Bernadine Kelk

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

Brianna Bernadine Burgos Kelk

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 02/06/2025. 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: January 06, 2025

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. SU24P2746EA

CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION

Estate of: Lucia Mary Flynn Date of Death: 12/13/2014

To all interested persons

A Petition for Late and Limited Formal Testacy and/or Appointment has been filed by Daniel Flynn 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 Daniel Flynn of Mattapan MA be appointed as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve 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 01/28/2025. 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.

WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: December 24, 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. SU24P2501EA

CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION

Estate of: Mildred Driver Date of Death: 12/03/2016

To all interested persons:

A Petition for Late and Limited Formal Testacy and/or Appointment has been filed by Diondra L Carrington of Attleboro 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 Diondra L Carrington of Attleboro MA be appointed as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve 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 02/12/2025. 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.

WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: January 08, 2025

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. SU24P2719EA

CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION

Estate of: Kathleen A Flynn Date of Death: 09/19/2022

To all interested persons:

A Petition for Formal Adjudication of Intestacy and Appointment of Personal Representative has been filed by Daniel Flynn 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 Daniel Flynn 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 01/29/2025. 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.

WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: December 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. SU24P2391EA

CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION

Estate of: Jean M. Aime Date of Death: 08/16/2024

To all interested persons

A Petition for Formal Adjudication of Intestacy and Appointment of Personal Representative has been filed by Lisa Melchiorri of Canton, 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 Sara Spooner of Auburn, MA be appointed as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve With Personal 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 02/14/2025. 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.

WITNESS, Hon. Brian J. Dunn, First Justice of this Court. Date: January 10, 2025

Stephanie L. Everett, Esq.

Register of Probate

INVITATION TO BID

ELIOT CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH EXTERIOR RESTORATION

The Eliot Congregational Church of Roxbury requests bids for selective exterior repairs at the Eliot Church, 56 Dale Street, Roxbury, Massachusetts. The Eliot Church is listed on the National Register of Historic Properties. The project is being partially funded with a grant from the Massachusetts Preservation Projects Fund through the Massachusetts Historical Commission.

All work must be performed in accordance with the documents prepared by and available from the Spencer Preservation Group, 41 Valley Road, Nahant Massachusetts, Massachusetts 01908 (617-227-2675) and meet the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties. State law prohibits discrimination. Awarding of this contract is subject to Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity guidelines.

Bid documents are available by email beginning January 10, 2025 and requests should be addressed to Doug Manley, [email protected]

Bids shall be evaluated on the basis of price, previous experience with similar types of construction projects, ability to perform the work in a timely manner, and references. All bids must be delivered to the architect’s office via email no later than 12:00 noon on January 31, 2025 to be eligible for consideration.

A pre-bid conference will be held at the Eliot Church of Roxbury, 56 Dale Street, Roxbury at 10:00 AM on January 22, 2025.

INVITATION TO BID

WATERPROOFING DESIGN BROOKE CHARTER SCHOOL 190 CUMMINS HIGHWAY ROSLINDALE, MA GALE JN 842890

THIS PROJECT IS BEING ELECTRONICALLY BID AND HARD COPY BIDS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Please review the instructions in the bid documents on how to register as an electronic bidder. The bids are to be prepared and submitted at www.biddocs.com. Tutorials and instructions on how to complete the electronic bid documents are available online.

The Brooke Charter School, hereinafter called the Owner, invites electronic proposals from Contractors for the Waterproofing Design at the Brooke Charter School, Roslindale, Massachusetts, in accordance with the Contract Documents prepared by Gale Associates, Inc., 6 Bedford Farms Drive, Bedford, NH 03110.

Bids for the General Contract shall be filed electronically with Bid Docs Online by February 6, 2025 @ 1 PM. At this time bids will be publicly opened online forthwith. Please note, public bid openings may be videotaped, livestreamed, or opened on public TV. Bidders may participate in bid opening via conference call arranged by the Owner.

The Owner reserves the right to issue an addendum postponing the scheduled bid opening prior to the due date.

General bidders must be certified by the Massachusetts Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance (DCAMM) for the category of General Contracting. General bids shall be accompanied by a DCAMM Certificate of Eligibility for the category, and an Update Statement. Failure to provide a DCAMM Certificate of Eligibility and an Update Statement will result in the bid being rejected.

Each general bid shall be filed electronically with Bid Docs Online and accompanied by a bid deposit in an amount of five percent (5%) of the amount of the bid. Bid deposits shall be in the form of a bid bond, cash, certified check, or a treasurer’s or cashier’s check issued by a responsible bank or trust company, payable to Brooke Charter School. Bid deposits should scan their bonds or checks and upload to the Bid Docs Online page with their general bid. Cash bid security will not be accepted.

Bid Bonds shall be a) in a form satisfactory to the Awarding Authority, b) with a surety company qualified to do business in the Commonwealth and c) conditioned upon the faithful performance by the principal of the agreements contained in the bid.

A Performance and Payment Bond satisfactory in form to the Awarding Authority in the amount of one hundred percent (100%) of the contract and from a surety authorized to do business in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is required of the successful bidder.

The project will be advertised via the Central Register on January 15, 2025. Bid Forms and Contract Documents will be available for pick-up at www.biddocs.com (may be viewed electronically and hardcopy requested). Contact BidDocs Online, Inc. for pricing and shipping options.

A Pre-Bid conference and site visit will be held at the Brooke Charter School, 190 Cummins Highway, Roslindale, MA on January 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM followed by a walk through.

Attention of all bidders is specifically directed to the construction scheduling requirements and to the requirements of the Supplemental General Conditions concerning Equal Employment Opportunity, Anti-Discrimination, and Affirmative Action Program of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, as well as the requirement of prevailing wages, which is incorporated in the Contract Documents.

General bidders are also advised that before contract award, the lowest general bidder shall be required to provide the Owner with documentation stating how is intends to meet the minority and women business enterprise goals for the project. The combined MBE and WBE goal is 10.4%.

All bids for this project are subject to the provisions of Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 30, Section 39M as amended, and Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 149, Section 26 - 27b inclusive and Section 44A - 44I inclusive. Attention is directed to the minimum wage rates to be paid on the work as determined by the Commissioner of Labor and Workforce Development.

All bid deposits will be returned in accordance with applicable statutory provisions.

The Awarding Authority will reject general bids when required to do so by the above-referenced General Laws. In addition, the Awarding Authority reserves the right to waive any informalities in bidding and to reject any and all general bids if it deems it to be in the public interest to do so.

GALE ASSOCIATES, INC. 6 Bedford Farms Drive Bedford, NH 03110

For the: Brooke Charter School 190 Cummins Highway Roslindale, MA 02131