NOTICE OF MEETINGS Notice is hereby given that Sumter County Emergency Management Division will be holding a Local Mitigation Strategy Meeting on April 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM at the Sheriff William Farmer Public Safety Building, located at 7361 Powell Road, Wildwood, FL 34785 The purpose of the Local Mitigation Strategy (LMS) is to coordinate all mitigation activities within the county. The LMS develops and revises the Local Mitigation Strategy Plan, and prioritizes local mitigation projects. Membership is open to all jurisdictions, county government, private and civic organizations, property owner associations, state agencies, independent special districts, and non-profit organizations supporting mitigation efforts. For more information, contact David Casto, Sumter County emergency Management Director at (352) 689-4400 or emergency.managment@sumtercountyfl.gov Persons requiring reasonable accommodations at this meeting because of disability, physical impairments, or interpretation needs should contact the County Administrators Office, 7375 Powell Road, Wildwood, FL 34785 or (352) 689-4400 at least two days before the meeting. The meetings are open to the public. #01306222 April 27, 2026

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA CIVIL DIVISION CASE NO.: 35-2025-CA-001950-AXXX-01 FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION PLAINTIFF, VS. DENNIS THOMSON, 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 1ST day of April, 2026, and entered in Case No. 35-2025-CA-001950-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 DENNIS THOMSON; DANA THOMSON and IMPERIAL TERRACE EAST HOMEOWNERS` ASSOCIATION, INC. are defendants. Gary J. Cooney as the Clerk of the Circuit Court shall sell to the highest and best bidder for cash at Lake County Courthouse, 550 West Main Street, Tavares, FL 32778, Jury Room 1st Floor in Lake County at 11:00 A.M. on the 19th day of May, 2026, the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit: 1977, Fleetline Homes, Model BMAN4424BLBK, 44x24, Serial# 1141A & 1141B, HUD# FLA011160 & FLA011161 which by intention of the parties, shall constitute realty and shall pass with it. Lot 150, Imperial Mobile Terrace, Addition 4-A, according to the Plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book 18, Page(s) 54, of the Public Records of Lake County, Florida. Together with that certain 1977 FLTL Double Wide Mobile Home, bearing Vehicle Identification Numbers 1141A and 1141B, and Title Numbers 14293319 and 14293320, located thereon. Property address: 1023 Southland Dr, Tavares, FL 32778 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 a proceeding, you are entitled, at no cost to you, to the provision of certain assistance. Please contact the ADA Coordinator at the Office of the Trial Court Administrator, Lake County Courthouse, P.O Box 7800/550 W. Main Street, Tavares, Florida 32778, Telephone (352) 742-4221, at least 7 days before your scheduled court appearance, or immediately upon receiving a notification if the time before the scheduled appearance is less than 7 days; if you are hearing or voice impaired, call 711. Dated this 10th day of April, 2026. Gary J. Cooney Clerk of The Circuit Court By: Shani Dunham 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 #01305894 April 27, 2026 May 4, 2026

LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE OF QUASI-JUDICIAL PUBLIC HEARING The Sumter County Planning Zoning Special Master will hold a public hearing on May 4, 2026 at 5:00 P.M at The Villages Sumter County Service Center 7375 Powell Rd, Wildwood, FL 34785 to consider the following application: Case No: LU26-000010 Applicant: Mary Holcomb General Location: Bushnell Area West of C-575 and South of SW 60th Ave Legal Description: N 1155 FT OF E1/2 OF NW1/4 LESS DR #575 R/W & LESS E 6.75 FT THEREOF & LESS S 470 FT THEREOF Requested Action: Future land use change on a 20.07 MOL parcel from Agriculture to Rural Residential. Case No: ZON26-000010 Applicant: Mary Holcomb General Location: Same as above Legal Description: Same as above Requested Action: Change in zoning on 20.07 acre MOL portion of a parcel from General Agriculture minimum ten acres with Conventional Housing (A10C) and Rural Residential Minimum Five Acres with Conventional Housing (RR5C) to Rural Residential Minimum One Acre with Conventional Housing (RR1C). The recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Special Master will be presented to the Board of Sumter County Commissioners at a Public Hearing on May 26, 2026 at 6:00 PM at the Gloria R. Hayward Sumter County Service Center 215 Gloria Rowe Hayward Way, Sumterville, FL 33585. The proposed change may be inspected by the public at the Planning and Floodplain Division, The Villages Sumter County Service Center, 7375 Powell Rd, Wildwood between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. weekdays. Contact the Planning and Floodplain Division at 352-689-4400 or pz@sumtercountyfl.gov with questions. Interested parties are encouraged to appear at these hearings and provide comments regarding the proposed application. Those requiring assistance may call 352-689-4400. Pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 286, Florida Statutes, if a person decides to appeal any action taken by an above named Board respect to any matter considered during any meeting of such Board, he or she will need a record of the proceedings and that, for such purposes, he or she may need to ensure a verbatim record of the proceedings is made, which record may include the testimony and evidence upon which the appeal is based. Only those persons receiving mailed notice in accordance with the requirements of Sec 13-314 of the Sumter County Land Development Code shall be qualified as affected persons for the purpose of examining witnesses during the noted hearings. #01305893 April 27, 2026

NOTICE UNDER FICTITIOUS NAME LAW PURSUANT TO SECTION 865.09, FLORIDA STATUES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned, desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of Pike Design located at 1218 Howard Road, in the County of Lake, in the City of Leesburg, Florida 34748-8320, intends to register the said name with the Division of Corporations of the Florida Department of State, Tallahassee, Florida. Dated at Leesburg, Florida, this 22 day of April, 2026. Finer Focus LLC #01305604 April 27, 2026

NOTICE OF MEETING EASTPORT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT The regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors of the Eastport Community Development District will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 2:00 P.M. at the Olympia Recreation Center, 1210 McPherson Terrace, The Villages, Florida. 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. The agenda may be viewed at the District Office, 3571 Kiessel Road, The Villages, FL 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 #01304853 April 27, 2026

NOTICE OF MEETING EASTPORT MAINTENANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE The regular meeting of the Eastport Maintenance Advisory Committee will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 1:00 P.M. at the Olympia Recreation Center, 1210 McPherson Terrace, The Villages, Florida. 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, FL 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 #01304851 April 27, 2026

NOTICE OF MEETING MIDDLETON DOWNTOWN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT The regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors of the Middleton Downtown Community Development District will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 11:30 A.M. at the Olympia Recreation Center, 1210 McPherson Terrace, The Villages, Florida. 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. The agenda may be viewed at the District Office, 3571 Kiessel Road, The Villages, FL 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 #01304850 April 27, 2026

NOTICE OF MEETING MIDDLETON MAINTENANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE A meeting of the Middleton Maintenance Advisory Committee will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:30 A.M. at the Olympia Recreation Center, 1210 McPherson Terrace, The Villages, Florida. 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, FL 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 #01304848 April 27, 2026

NOTICE OF MEETING WILDWOOD UTILITY DEPENDENT DISTRICT A regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors of the Wildwood Utility Dependent District will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 8:00 A.M. at the Olympia Recreation Center, 1210 McPherson Terrace, The Villages, Florida. The meeting is open to the public and will be conducted in accordance with Chapter 189, Florida Statute regarding Dependent Special Districts and Chapter 286, F.S. regarding Sunshine Law. The agenda may be viewed at the District Office, 3571 Kiessel Road, The Villages, FL 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 #01304847 April 27, 2026

NOTICE OF MEETING VILLAGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT NO. 11 A regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors of the Village Community Development District No. 11 will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 3:00 P.M. at the SeaBreeze Recreation Center, 2384 Buena Vista Blvd., The Villages, Florida. The meeting is open to the public and will be conducted in accordance with Chapter 190, Florida Statute regarding Dependent Special Districts and Chapter 286, F.S. regarding Sunshine Law. The agenda may be viewed at the District Office, 3571 Kiessel Road, The Villages, FL 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 #01304845 April 27, 2026

NOTICE OF MEETING VILLAGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT NO. 8 The regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors of the Village Community Development District No. 8 will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:00 A.M. at the SeaBreeze Recreation Center, 2384 Buena Vista Blvd., The Villages, Florida. The meeting is open to the public and will be conducted in accordance with Chapter 190, Florida Statute regarding Dependent Special Districts and Chapter 286, F.S. regarding Sunshine Law. The agenda may be viewed at the District Office, 3571 Kiessel Road, The Villages, FL 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 #01304840 April 27, 2026

NOTICE OF MEETING VILLAGE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT NO. 5 The regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors of the Village Community Development District No. 5 will be held on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 8:00 A.M. at the SeaBreeze Recreation Center, 2384 Buena Vista Blvd., The Villages, Florida. The meeting is open to the public and will be conducted in accordance with Chapter 190, Florida Statute regarding Dependent Special Districts and Chapter 286, F.S. regarding Sunshine Law. Please be advised Public Hearings may be held to address deed compliance violations or appeals of determinations made by the Architectural Review Committee during the regularly scheduled Board Meetings. The agenda may be viewed at the District Office, 3571 Kiessel Road, The Villages, FL 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 #01304836 April 27, 2026