Notice is hereby given that The Villages Charter School Autism Center Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 20, 2026 @ 4:30 pm at The Villages Charter School Autism Center, 420 Villages Campus Circle, The Villages, FL 32162. Persons needing special assistance gaining access or to be heard at the meeting should call P:352-259-6868 and speak to the Secretary or Principal to make any special arrangements. #01327512 October 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION CASE NO.: 35-2025-CA-002131-AXXX-01 FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLAINTIFF, VS. RICHARD F ROCHA JR., LESLIE A ROCHA ET AL., DEFENDANTS. NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE (Please publish in The Villages Daily Sun) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated the 15th day of September, 2026, and entered in Case No. 35-2025-CA-002131-AXXX-01, of the Circuit Court of the Fifth Judicial Circuit in and for Lake County, Florida, wherein Freedom Mortgage Corporation is the Plaintiff and RICHARD F ROCHA JR., LESLIE A ROCHA, BRIDGER ESTATES AT MINNEOLA HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. AND UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ON BEHALF OF THE SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT are defendants. Gary J. Cooney as the Clerk of the Circuit Court shall sell to the highest and best bidder for cash the courthouse located at 550 W Main Street, Tavares, FL 32778 in Lake County at 11:00 A.M. on the 19th day of January, 2027, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit: Lot 12, Bridger Estates, according to the map or plat thereof, as Recorded in Plat Book 65, Page(s) 87 and 88, of the Public Records of Lake County, Florida. Property address: 151 Bridger Trail Ct, Minneola, FL 34715 IF YOU ARE A PERSON CLAIMING A RIGHT TO FUNDS REMAINING AFTER THE SALE, YOU MUST FILE A CLAIM WITH THE CLERK NO LATER THAN THE DATE THAT THE CLERK REPORTS THE FUNDS AS UNCLAIMED. IF YOU FAIL TO FILE A CLAIM, YOU WILL NOT BE ENTITLED TO ANY REMAINING FUNDS. AFTER THE FUNDS ARE REPORTED AS UNCLAIMED, ONLY THE OWNER OF RECORD AS OF THE DATE OF THE LIS PENDENS MAY CLAIM THE SURPLUS. If you are a person with a disability who needs any accommodation in order to participate in this proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact Lake County Florida ADA Coordinator, at 550 W Main Street, Tavares, FL 32778, Phone 352-742-4221 at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately on receiving this notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711. Dated this 28th day of September, 2026. Gary J. Cooney Clerk of the Circuit Court By: /s/ Deputy Clerk Deputy Clerk Submitted by: Tromberg, Miller, Morris & Partners, PLLC ATTORNEY FOR PLAINTIFF 600 West Hillsboro Boulevard Suite 600 Deerfield Beach, FL 33441 DESIGNATED PRIMARY E-MAIL FOR SERVICE PURSUANT TO FLA. R. JUD. ADMIN 2.516 ESERVICE@TMPPLLC.COM #01327467 October 12, 2026 October 19, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR SUMTER COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 2026-CP-001036 Division Probate IN RE: ESTATE OF DOROTHY HELEN GILL Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of Dorothy Helen Gill, deceased, whose date of death was February 3, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Sumter County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 215 E. McCollum Ave., Bushnell, FL 33513. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative's attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. The personal representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedent's death by the decedent or the decedent's surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of first publication of this notice is October 12, 2026. Attorney for Personal Representative: Loren M. Vasquez Attorney Florida Bar Number: 120155 Skates Uhrik Vasquez Law 1028 Lake Sumter Landing The Villages, FL 32162 Telephone: (352) 259-5011 Fax: (352) 751-4993 E-Mail: LVasquez@suvlaw.com Secondary E-Mail: probate@suvlaw.com Personal Representative: Jeffrey Gill 18 Harmon Drive Suffield, Connecticut 06078 #01327379 October 12, 2026 October 19, 2026

NOTICE OF MEETING INVESTMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE A meeting of the Investment Advisory Committee will be held on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 9:00 A.M. at the Savannah Recreation Center, 1545 Buena Vista Blvd, The Villages, Florida, 32162. The meeting is open to the public and will be conducted in accordance with Chapter 190, Florida Statute regarding Community Development Districts and Chapter 286, F.S. regarding Sunshine Law. One or more Supervisors from the Village Community Development Districts may be in attendance and may participate in discussions of any of the items or topics discussed during the meeting. The agenda may be viewed at the District Office, 3571 Kiessel Road, The Villages, Florida 32163 or at www.DistrictGov.org. Any person requiring special accommodations at this meeting because of a disability or physical impairment should contact the District Office at (352) 751-3939 at least five calendar days prior to the meeting. Each person who decides to appeal any action taken at these meetings is advised that person will need a record of the proceedings and that accordingly, the person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, including the testimony and evidence upon which such appeal is to be based. Kenneth C. Blocker, District Manager #01326927 October 19, 2026

Town of Lady Lake NOTICE OF INTENT TO USE UNIFORM METHOD OF COLLECTING NON-AD VALOREM ASSESSMENTS The Town of Lady Lake, Florida (the Town) hereby provides notice, pursuant to section 197.3632(3)(a), Florida Statutes, of its intent to use the uniform method of collecting non-ad valorem special assessments to be levied within the incorporated area of the Town, for the cost of providing stormwater services commencing for the Fiscal Year beginning on October 1, 2027 and continuing until discontinued by the Town. The Town will consider the adoption of a resolution electing to use the uniform method of collecting such assessments authorized by section 197.3632, Florida Statutes, at a public hearing to be held at 6:00 p.m. on November 16, 2026 at the Commission Chambers, 409 Fennell Blvd., Lady Lake, Florida. Such resolution will state the need for the levy and will contain a legal description of the boundaries of the real property subject to the levy. Copies of the proposed form of resolution, which contains the legal description of the real property subject to the levy, are on file at the Clerk's Office, 409 Fennell Blvd., Lady Lake, Florida. All interested persons are invited to attend. In the event any person decides to appeal any decision by the Town with respect to any matter relating to the consideration of the resolution at the above-referenced public hearing, a record of the proceeding may be needed and in such an event, such person may need to ensure that a verbatim record of the public hearing is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence on which the appeal is to be based. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, persons needing a special accommodation or an interpreter to participate in this proceeding should contact the Town Clerk at (352) 751-1501 at least five (5) days prior to the date of the hearing. Kathleen Rosado Town Clerk 409 Fennell Blvd. Lady Lake, Florida 32159 #01326921 October 19, 2026 October 26, 2026 November 2, 2026 November 9, 2026

Florida Department of Environmental Protection gives notice of intent to issue construction permit to Riviera Dunes Owners' Association for expanded marina NOTICE OF INTENT TO ISSUE PERMIT The Department of Environmental Protection gives notice of its intent to issue a permit to Riviera Dunes Owners' Association, 16684 Perdido Key Drive, Pensacola, Florida 32507 to reconstruct and expand an existing 14 slip multi-family dock to a 21 slip multi-family dock. The Department will issue the environmental resource permit and lease to use sovereign submerged lands, unless a timely petition for an administrative proceeding is filed pursuant to the provisions of Sections 120.569 and 120.57, F.S. On the filing of a timely and sufficient petition, this action will not be final and effective until further order of the Department. Because the administrative hearing process is designed to formulate final agency action, the hearing process may result in a modification of the agency action or even denial of the application. The application file is available online and can be accessed through the Department's Information Portal at: https://prodenv.dep.state.fl.us/DepNexus/public/electronic-documents/ ERP_130704/facility!search . If you have any questions or are experiencing difficulty viewing the electronic application, please contact Whitney Bretana at 850-595-0658 or Whitney.Bretana@FloridaDEP.gov . A person whose substantial interests are affected by the Department's action may petition for an administrative proceeding (hearing) under Sections 120.569 and 120.57, F.S. Pursuant to Rule 28-106.201, F.A.C., a petition for an administrative hearing must contain the following information: (a) The name and address of each agency affected and each agency's file or identification number, if known; (b) The name, address, any email address, any facsimile number, and telephone number of the petitioner; the name, address, and telephone number of the petitioner's representative, if any, which shall be the address for service purposes during the course of the proceeding; and an explanation of how the petitioner's substantial interests are or will be affected by the agency determination; (c) A statement of when and how the petitioner received notice of the agency decision; (d) A statement of all disputed issues of material fact. If there are none, the petition must so indicate; (e) A concise statement of the ultimate facts alleged, including the specific facts that the petitioner contends warrant reversal or modification of the agency's proposed action; (f) A statement of the specific rules or statutes that the petitioner contends require reversal or modification of the agency's proposed action, including an explanation of how the alleged facts relate to the specific rules or statutes; and (g) A statement of the relief sought by the petitioner, stating precisely the action that the petitioner wishes the agency to take with respect to the agency's proposed action. The petition must be filed (received by the Clerk) in the Office of General Counsel of the Department at 3900 Commonwealth Boulevard, Mail Station 35, Tallahassee, Florida 32399- 3000. Also, a copy of the petition shall be mailed to the applicant at the address indicated above at the time of filing. In accordance with Rule 62-110.106(3), F.A.C., petitions for an administrative hearing by the applicant must be filed within 14 days of receipt of this written notice. Petitions filed by any persons other than the applicant, and other than those entitled to written notice under Section 120.60(3), F.S., must be filed within 14 days of publication of the notice or within 14 days of receipt of the written notice, whichever occurs first. Under Section 120.60(3), F.S., however, any person who has asked the Department for notice of agency action may file a petition within 14 days of receipt of such notice, regardless of the date of publication. The failure to file a petition within the appropriate time period shall constitute a waiver of that person's right to request an administrative determination (hearing) under Sections 120.569 and 120.57, F.S., or to intervene in this proceeding and participate as a party to it. Any subsequent intervention (in a proceeding initiated by another party) will be only at the discretion of the presiding officer upon the filing of a motion in compliance with Rule 28-106.205, F.A.C. Under Rule 62-110.106(4), F.A.C., a person whose substantial interests are affected by the Department's action may also request an extension of time to file a petition for an administrative hearing. The Department may, for good cause shown, grant the request for an extension of time. Requests for extension of time must be filed with the Office of General Counsel of the Department at 3900 Commonwealth Boulevard, Mail Station 35, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3000, before the applicable deadline for filing a petition for an administrative hearing. A timely request for extension of time shall toll the running of the time period for filing a petition until the request is acted upon. Mediation is not available in this proceeding. The applicant, or any party within the meaning of Section 373.114(1)(a) or 373.4275, F.S., may also seek appellate review of this order before the Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission under Section 373.114(1) or 373.4275, F.S. Requests for review before the Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission must be filed with the Secretary of the Commission and served on the Department within 20 days from the date when this order is filed with the Clerk of the Department. October 19 2026 LSAR0615840

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO ADOPT REVISIONS TO SANTA ROSA DISTRICT SCHOOLS STUDENT PROGRESSION PLAN Pursuant to Chapter 120, Florida Statutes, the Santa Rosa County School Board will hold a public hearing to consider the revisions, additions and deletions for the 2026-2027 Student Progression Plan. The purpose of these changes is to update the existing Student Progression Plan in accordance with legislative and State Board of Education Regulations. The public hearing is scheduled for November 17, 2026, at 1 :00 p.m., at the Santa Rosa County School District Boardroom, 5086 Canal Street, Milton, FL 32570. A copy of this policy will be available for study and examination at the Douglas A. Dillon Administrative Center, 6032 Highway 90, Milton, Florida from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday, October 12, 2026, through November 16, 2026. Karen R. Barber Superintendent of Schools October 13, 19, 26, November 2, 9, 16 2026 LSAR0609105

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned desiring to engage in business under fictitious name of Behind the Bots located at 1034 Old Bumpy Rd. in the County of Leon in the City of Tallahassee, Florida 32317, intends to register the said name with the Division of Corporations of The Florida Department of State, Tallahassee, Florida. Owner, Just Makin' It, LLC October 19 2026 LSAR0617418

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned, desiring to engage in business under fictitious name of: INTEGRITY MORTGAGE located at: 122 PILOT CIRCLE WINCHESTER, VA 22602 intends to register the said name with the Division of Corporations of the Florida Department of State, Tallahassee, Florida. Dated this 14th day of October 2026 OWNER: INTEGRITY HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATION October 19 2026 LSAR0616429

ADVERTISEMENT OF SALE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned intends to sell the personal property described below to enforce a lien imposed on said property under The Florida Self Storage Facility Act Statutes (Section 83.801-83.809). The undersigned will sell at public sale by competitive bidding on Tuesday the 17th day of November, 2026 at 10:00 AM, at lockerfox.com. Said property has been stored and is located at: Space Shop Self Storage, 6785 Thomasville Rd, Bradfordville, FL, 32312. Baptiste, Miles Assorted Boxes & Totes, Appliances, Furniture, Tools & Workshop, Misc Items, Electronics, Broom, Dustpan, Trash can, Wooden chair, Desk, Office chair, Cardboard box, Trash bag, Laundry basket, Shoes, Mini fridge, Microwave, Speaker, Flattened cardboard box, Backpack, Plastic storage bin, Toy mask; Maxwell, Rashad Assorted Boxes & Totes, Furniture, Misc Items, Gaming desk, Clothing, Tote bag, Wire basket, Suitcase, Plastic drawers, Trash can, Blanket, Ride-on toy, Storage bin, Folding table Sale is subject to cancellation in the event of settlement between owner and obligated party. October 19,26,2026 12701476