Legal Advertisements - Week of June 11, 2026
SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION
CARE AND PROTECTION
TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS
DOCKET NUMBER: 26CP0021WH
Trial Court of Massachusetts
Juvenile Court Department
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Plymouth County Juvenile Court
215 Main Street, Suite 270
Brockton, MA 02301
508-586-4030
TO: Hannah V Desjardins, Timothy Desjardins:
A petition has been presented to this court by DCF Plymouth Office, seeking, as to the following child, Thomas Desjardins, that said child be found in need of care and protection and committed to the Department of Children and Families. The court may dispense the rights of the person(s) named herein to receive notice of or to consent to any legal proceeding affecting the adoption, custody, or guardianship or any other disposition of the child named herein, if it finds that the child is in need of care and protection and that the best interests of the child would be served by said disposition. You are hereby ORDERED to appear in this court, at the court address set forth above, on the following date and time: 08/11/2026 at 09:00 AM Status Hearing You may bring an attorney with you. If you have a right to an attorney and if the court determines that you are indigent, the court will appoint an attorney to represent you. If you fail to appear, the court may proceed on that date and any date thereafter to a trial on the merits and adjudication of this matter. For further information call the Office of the Clerk-Magistrate at 508-586-4030.
WITNESS: Hon. Thomasina Johnson, FIRST JUSTICE,
DATE ISSUED: 05/28/2026
George P. Roper, Clerk-Magistrate
LEGAL NOTICE
Request for Proposals
Housing Assistance Corporation (HAC) is soliciting weatherization contractors to install energy efficiency measures, licensed electricians to assess & remediate knob & tube wiring and complete minor electrical projects, window installers, roofers, HVAC installers, mold and asbestos remediators, and home improvement contractors to complete energy related repairs in homes of households eligible for the Department of Energy (DOE) Weatherization Assistance Programs (WAP) & (WAP IIJA) and energy efficiency programs funded through the Cape Light Compact, National Grid and EverSource Electric. The programs are available to eligible homeowners and renters living in Barnstable, Dukes, Nantucket counties and the Town of Wareham. Services are contingent upon availability of funding.
This advertisement is subject in all respects to the terms and conditions of the Request for Proposals.
Weatherization contractors conduct blower door tests, install energy conservation and health and safety measures, including but not limited to attic, wall, perimeter and floor insulation; attic and basement air sealing; infiltration control measures; and minor repairs related to installing and providing access for weatherization measures. Weatherization contractors will be responsible for contracting directly with licensed and vetted electricians for the installation of mechanical ventilation devices. Window installers will install triple pane windows and provide specifications. Electricians will install thermostats and mechanical ventilation (passive/active bath fans). Electricians, roofers, HVAC installers, mold and vermiculite remediators, and home improvement contractors competitively and blindly bid on their respective projects.
All work completed by Subgrantees and contractors using WAP & IIJAWAP funding must be completed in accordance with the Massachusetts Weatherization Field Guide SWS Edition 2021, ASHRAE 62.2-2016, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory’s (NREL) Standard Work Specifications (SWS).
All proposals must be received at Housing Assistance Corporation by 5 PM on Friday, June 19, 2026.
For more information and to request a contractor package contact Suzanne Smith, Energy & Repair Department, Housing Assistance Corporation, 255 Independence way Hyannis, MA 02601. Phone # 508-771-5400 ext .123 or email ssmith@haconcapecod.org.
Housing Assistance Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
TOWN OF WAREHAM
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Notice of Public Hearing Pursuant to the provisions of the Massachusetts Wetland Protection Act, General Laws Chapter 131, Section 40, and the Wareham Wetland Protective By-Law, Division VI, a public hearing will be held in Room 520, Wareham Multi-Service Center, 48 Marion Road, Wareham, MA on:
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 6:00 P.M.
On the Request for Determination of Applicability for: Vincent Pircio 192 Glen Charlie Rd East Wareham, MA 02538 Remove and replace an existing deck at a single family residence. Proposed work includes construction of an approximately 14x17 pressure-treated framed deck with trex decking and railings including a 4’x4’ landing and stairs leading to the backyeard. Map 123 Lot B4/18, 192 Glen Charlie Rd, East Wareham, MA.
WAREHAM CONSERVATION COMMISSION Sandy Slavin, Chairman
TOWN OF WAREHAM
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Notice of Public Hearing Pursuant to the provisions of the Massachusetts Wetland Protection Act, General Laws Chapter 131, Section 40, and the Wareham Wetland Protective By-Law, Division VI, a public hearing will be held in Room 520, Wareham Multi-Service Center, 48 Marion Road, Wareham, MA on:
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 6:00 P.M.
On the Request for Determination of Applicability for: Ann Ladouceur 36 Algelo Ave Wareham, MA 02571 Repairing cracks in an existing seawall. Map 50F Lot 43, 36 Algelo Ave, Wareham, MA.
WAREHAM CONSERVATION COMMISSION Sandy Slavin, Chairman
TOWN OF WAREHAM
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Notice of Public Hearing Pursuant to the provisions of the Massachusetts Wetland Protection Act, General Laws Chapter 131, Section 40, and the Wareham Wetland Protective By-Law, Division VI, a public hearing will be held in Room 520, Wareham Multi-Service Center, 48 Marion Road, Wareham, MA on:
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 6:00 P.M.
On the Request for Determination of Applicability for: Emily Kissell 47 Prospect St Wareham, MA 02532 Repair and replacement of a deck in existing footprint. Map 3 Lot 248A, 47 Prospect St, Wareham, MA.
WAREHAM CONSERVATION COMMISSION Sandy Slavin, Chairman
INFORMAL PROBATE PUBLICATION NOTICE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Trial Court Probate and Family Court
Plymouth Division
Docket No. PL26P1003EA
Estate of: Helen M.D. Sousa
Date of Death: April 5, 2026
To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Deborah Finerty of East Bridgewater, MA a Will has been admitted to informal probate. Deborah Finerty of East Bridgewater, 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.
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
WATERWAYS REGULATION PROGRAM
Notice of License Application Pursuant to M. G. L. Chapter 91
Waterways License Application Number 26-WW01-0079-APP
David F. Cloud and Paula Cloud, 19 Worrall Avenue, Wareham River, Wareham, Plymouth County
NOTIFICATION DATE: June 12, 2026
Public notice is hereby given of the Waterways application by David F. Cloud and Paula Cloud, to repair and maintain a stone and concrete seawall at 19 Worrall Avenue, in the municipality of Wareham in the waters of the Wareham River. The proposed project has been determined to be water-dependent.
The Department will consider all written comments on this Waterways application received within thirty (30) days subsequent to the “Notification Date”. Failure of any aggrieved person or group of ten citizens or more, with at least five of the ten residents residing in the municipality(s) in which the license or permitted activity is located, to submit written comments to the Waterways Regulation Program by the Public Comments Deadline will result in the waiver of any right to an adjudicatory hearing in accordance with 310 CMR 9.13(4)(c).
Project plans and documents for the Waterways application are on file for public viewing electronically at: https://eeaonline.eea.state.ma.us/EEA/PublicApp/ (enter “26-WW01-0079-APP” in the Search Page as the Record ID). If you need assistance, please contact vin.manfredi@mass.gov or if you do not have access to email, please leave a voicemail at (857) 283-5901 and you will be contacted with information on alternative options.
Written comments must be addressed to: Vin Manfredi, DEP Waterways Regulation Program, 20 Riverside Drive, Lakeville, MA 02347 or vin.manfredi@mass.gov
INFORMAL PROBATE PUBLICATION NOTICE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Trial Court Probate and Family Court
Plymouth Division
Docket No. PL26P0948EA
Estate of: Cari Lee Cabral
Date of Death: February 6, 2026
To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Linda Benway of Falmouth, MA a Will has been admitted to informal probate. Lindalee J Andrews of East Falmouth, 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.
TOWN OF WAREHAM ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on June 24, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. in Room 520 of the Wareham Multi-Service Center, 48 Marion Road, Wareham, MA 02571 to hear Paul Jackman requesting: Variance, Article 6: 625 Accessory Buildings; Front Setback; under the Wareham Zoning By-Laws, Applicant: Paul Jackman at 22 Churbuck Lane, Wareham, MA Project Location: 22 Churbuck Lane, Assessors Map 2, Lot M3 in the OV2 (Onset Village) zoning district.
Nazih Elkallassi, Chairman
First Notice: June 4, 2026
Second Notice: June 11, 2026
TOWN OF WAREHAM
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on June 24, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. in Room 520 of the Wareham Multi-Service Center, 48 Marion Road, Wareham, MA 02571 to hear Joseph Perkins requesting: Special Permit, Article 6: 621 Residential Districts; Side and Rear Setback; under the Wareham Zoning By-Laws, Applicant: Joseph Perkins, 47 Fernway, Middleboro MA 02346 Project Location: 29 Old Woods Road, Assessors Map 129, Lot 1041 in the R130 (Residential) zoning district.
Nazih Elkallassi, Chairman
First Notice: June 4, 2026
Second Notice: June 11, 2026
CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Trial Court Plymouth Probate and Family Court
52 Obery St. Suite 1130 Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 747-6204
Docket No. PL26P1051EA
Estate of: Sarina R. Monast
Also known as: Sarina Monast, Sarina Rosaria Monast
Date of Death: 05/01/2025
To all interested persons:
A Petition for Formal Probate of Will with Appointment of Personal Representative has been filed by Sarina Bronfin of Ridgewood NJ and Diane C Monast of New York, NY requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such other relief as requested in the Petition.
The Petitioner requests that Sarina Bronfin of Ridgewood NJ and Diane C Monast of New York, NY 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 07/01/2026.
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. Patrick W. Stanton,
First Justice of this Court.
Date: June 01, 2026
Matthew J. McDonough, Register of Probate
CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Trial Court Plymouth Probate and Family Court
52 Obery St. Suite 1130 Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 747-6204
Docket No. PL26P1047EA
Estate of: Larry C. Robbins
Date of Death: 10/28/2018
To all interested persons:
A Petition for Late and Limited Formal Testacy and/or Appointment has been filed by Pamela M Ciccanti of Bellevue WA requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such other relief as requested in the Petition.
The Petitioner requests that Pamela M Ciccanti of Bellevue WA 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 06/26/2026.
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. Patrick W. Stanton,
First Justice of this Court.
Date: May 27, 2026
Matthew J. McDonough, Register of Probate
Wareham Fire District
Fire Department
Disposition Of Surplus Property
The Wareham Fire District Fire Department hereby declares the following item(s) as surplus property, supplies or equipment having a resale or salvage value of less than $10,000 for disposition in accordance with M.G.L. Chapter 30B s15(F).
ITEM #1: 1995 Pierce 1250 GPM Pumper Truck
ITEM #2: 1968 Kaiser 1½ ton 4x4 M715 Cargo Truck
Items may be viewed at 2368 Cranberry Highway West Wareham, MA on Sunday June 14, 2026, between 9:00A.M and 3:00Р.М.
Bid and Payment Deadline: Sunday, June 14, 2026, at 3:00PM.
All items are sold “AS IS” and without expressed or implied warranty. Bids must be received no later than the date and time specified at which time all bids will be publicly opened and recorded.
Pickup of any item(s) must be made no later than Friday, June 26th at 3:00P.M. Payments must be in the form of cash, or money order made out to the “Wareham Fire District”.
TOWN OF WAREHAM CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Notice of Public Hearing
Pursuant to the provisions of the Massachusetts Wetland Protection Act, General Laws Chapter 131, Section 40, and the Wareham Wetland Protective By-Law, Division VI, a public hearing will be held in Room 520, Wareham Multi-Service Center, 48 Marion Road, Wareham, MA on:
Wednesday, June 17, 2026, at 6:00 P.M.
On the Request for Determination of Applicability for: Erica Larner 10 Park Plaza, Room 7360 Boston, MA 02116 Resurfacing and related work on Interstate 195 in Wareham, Marion, and Mattapoisett, Massachusetts. Map ROW Lot ROW, Interstate 195, Wareham, MA.
WAREHAM CONSERVATION COMMISSION Sandy Slavin, Chairman
