PUBLIC NOTICES for Thursday, October 2, 2025

Town of Winslow
Notice of Public Hearing

In accordance with Section 213 of the Winslow Town Charter, notice is hereby given that the Town Council will hold a public hearing in the Council Chambers, 136 Halifax Street, Winslow, Maine, at 6:00 p.m. on October 14, 2025, on the following proposed Ordinance.

1. Ordinance No. 07-2025: An Amendment to Chapter 181 Peace and Good Order, by incorporating additional provisions as outlined in the attached documents.
2. Ordinance No. 08-2025: Pursuant to 22 M.R.S § 4305(1), the municipal officers hereby enact the attached municipal General Assistance Ordinance with appendices in its entirety.

Citizens may express their views at the hearings. For copies of the proposed ordinances or questions, please contact the Winslow Town Clerk’s Office during regular hours.

Sincerely, Audra Fleury
Town Clerk

Town of Winslow

Notice Of Public Hearing Winslow Planning Board Time: October 15, 2025, 6:15 – 7:15 p.m. Location: 114 Benton Avenue, Winslow, ME 04901 Parks and Recreation Area The Winslow Planning Board will hold a public hearing to review a Subdivision Application submitted by Pine View Mobile Homes, Inc., located at 500 Augusta Road. We encourage your participation at this meeting if you have any questions or comments regarding this matter. If you are unable to attend but would like to express your concerns, please contact Lynn Darrell at 207-872-2776, Extension 5204.

Town of Vassalboro

Vassalboro Select Board
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS

The Vassalboro Board of Selectmen will host three Public Hearings on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at the Town Office, beginning at 6:30 p.m. The purpose of the first hearing will be to take public comment on proposed revisions to the Natural Gas Pipeline Municipal Development and Tax Increment Financing District.

The second hearing will commence following the closure of the first hearing. The purpose of the second hearing will be to take public comment on a proposal to allocate funds from surplus to pay for fiscal year 24 and fiscal year 25 audits.

The third hearing will commence following the closure of the second hearing. The purpose of the third hearing will be to take public comment on a proposal to increase the selectboard from three to five members.

These matters will be presented to Vassalboro voters in separate warrant articles at a Special Referendum Election on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. The proposed amended Natural Gas Pipeline Municipal Development and Tax Increment Financing District is available for public inspection at the Town Office. Interested residents are encouraged to attend the hearings or submit written comments to: Town of Vassalboro, P.O. Box 129, N. Vassalboro, Me. 04962 or email Town Manager amiller@vassalboro.net.

• “Shall the Town vote to approve the Amendment to the Natural Gas Pipeline Municipal Development and Tax Increment Financing District?”
• “To see if the town will vote to authorize an amount not to exceed $19,220 from surplus to pay for fiscal year 24 and fiscal year 25 audits.”
• “Shall the Town vote to increase the number of Select Board members from three (3) to five (5) members, with the additional two (2) members to be elected at the next annual Town Meeting for terms as follows: one (1) member for a one-year term and one (1) member for a two-year term, so that thereafter all Select Board members shall serve staggered three-year terms.”

Town of Palermo

THE TOWN OF PALERMO IS LOOKING FOR BIDS TO DEMOLISH AND REMOVE AN OLD MOBILE HOME, AT 2391 LEVEL HILL ROAD, PALERMO, MAINE.

BIDS WILL CLOSE ON OCTOBER 15, 2025, AT 12:30 P.M.

PROBATE NOTICES

STATE OF MAINE
PROBATE COURT
COURT ST.,
SKOWHEGAN, ME
SOMERSET, ss
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
18-A MRSA sec. 3-804

The following Personal Representatives have been appointed in the Estates noted. The first publication date of this notice September 25, 2025. If you are a creditor of an Estate listed below, you must present your claim within four months of the first publication date of this Notice to Creditors or be forever barred.

You may present your claim by filing a written statement of your claim on a proper form with the Register of Probate of this Court or by delivering or mailing to the Personal Representative listed below at the address published by the Personal Representative’s name a written statement of the claim indicating the basis therefore, the name and address of the claimant and the amount claimed or in such other manner as the law may provide. See 18-C M.R.S. §3-804.

2025-229 – Estate of LARRY DEAN HELLER, late of Skowhegan, Maine, deceased. Stacey Lynn Pugh, 492 East River Road, Skowhegan, Maine 04976, appointed Personal Representative.

2025-275 – Estate of DOLAN D. PETERS, late of Fairfield, Maine, deceased. Amy L. Peters, 27 High St., Fairfield, Maine 04937, appointed Personal Representative.

2025-271 – Estate of GERTRUDE ELLEN POMELOW, late of Skowhegan, Maine, deceased. Carolyn Giles, 163 Stevens Road, Skowhegan, Maine 04976, appointed Personal Representative.

2025-278 – Estate of RICHARD B. FRENCH, late of Skowhegan, Maine, deceased. Hope Frances Perkins, PO Box 166, Palermo, Maine 04354, appointed Personal Representative.

2025-280 ­– Estate of LORI BROWNE, late of Fairfield, Maine, deceased. Charles Browne, 14 Kingman St., Fairfield, Maine, 04937 appointed Personal Representative.

2025-281 – Estate of EILEEN LOIS HOWARD, late of Fairfield, Maine, deceased. Peter Roy, 4 Booker Ave., Benton, Maine 04901, appointed Personal Representative.

2025-288 – Estate of GORDON CLIFTON BERRY, late of West Forks, Maine, deceased. Carol A. Berry, PO Box 33, West Forks, Maine 04985, appointed Personal Representative.

2025-289 – Estate of BRYCE J. PINKHAM, late of North Anson, Maine, deceased. Wright H. Pinkham, Sr., 1480 Long Falls Dam Road, Lexington Twp., Maine 04961, appointed Personal Representative.

2025-291 – Estate of LEROY W. WELCH, late of Anson, Maine, deceased. Janice Welch, 23 White Birch Drive, Embden, Maine 04958 and Gloria Murray, 414 West Mills Road, Anson, Maine 04911, appointed Co-Personal Representatives.

2025-292 – Estate of HELEN GERTRUDE ATWOOD, late of New Portland, Maine, deceased. Richard Colby Atwood, 173 Atwood Hill Road, New Portland, Maine 04961, appointed Personal Representative.

TO BE PUBLISHED September 25, 2025 & October 2, 2025

Dated: September 25, 2025

/s/Victoria M. Hatch,
Register of Probate
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STATE OF MAINE
PROBATE COURT
41 COURT ST.
SOMERSET, ss
SKOWHEGAN, ME
PROBATE NOTICES

TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN ANY OF THE ESTATES LISTED BELOW

Notice is hereby given by the respective petitioners that they have filed petitions for appointment of personal representatives in the following estates or change of name. These matters will be heard at 10 a.m. or as soon thereafter as they may be on October 8, 2025. The requested appointments or name changes may be made on or after the hearing date if no sufficient objection be heard. This notice complies with the requirements of 18-C MRSA §3-403 and Probate Rule 4.

2025-279 – JEFFREY DAVID COUTURE. Petition for Change of Name (Adult) filed by Jeffrey David Couture, Wire Bridge Road, New Portland, Maine, requesting his name to be changed to Jeffrey Freyasson for reasons set forth therein.

2025-284 – MASON FAITH MCKENNEY. Petition for Change of Name (Adult) filed by Mason Faith McKenney, 497 Canaan Road, Skowhegan, Maine, requesting her name to be changed to Mason Faith Smith for reasons set forth therein.

2025-286 – CHERIE LEE BARNES. Petition for Change of Name (Adult) filed by Cherie Lee Barnes, 22 Cooley Road, Harmony, Maine 04942, requesting her name be changed to Cherie Lee LaCasse for reasons set forth therein.

Dated: September 25, 2025

/s/ Victoria Hatch,
Register of Probate
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