NOTICE UNDER FICTITIOUS NAME LAW PURSUANT TO SECTION 865.09, FLORIDA STATUTES NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned, desires to engage in business under the fictitious name of Big City Dancers 2026 Located at 3061 SE 147th Ln in the County of Marion, in the City of Summerfield, Florida 34491 intends to register the said name with the Division of Corporations of the Florida Department of State, Tallahassee, Florida. Dated at Summerfield, Florida, this 12th day of December, 2025 Jaylyn Bradley, Stephanie Bradley #1283449 December 16, 2025

INVITATION TO BID (ITB) Notice is hereby given that the Sumter County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) will receive bids for the following: ITB 039-0-2025/JV Sumter County Morse Boulevard at Chitty Chatty Run Improvements. Bid information is available upon request by calling (352) 689-4400, by coming to the Sumter County Purchasing Division, 319 E. Anderson Avenue, Bushnell, Florida 33513, or by contacting Demand Star at 1-800-711-1712 or www.DemandStar.com. All inquiries and questions regarding this invitation to bid must be made only to the contact identified below and shall be made in writing by fax, e-mail, or mail: Jackie Valdez, Purchasing Technician Mailing Address: Purchasing Division, 319 E. Anderson Avenue, Bushnell, Florida 33513 E-mail: purchasing@sumter countyfl.gov Fax: (352) 689-4401 The deadline for submission of questions relating to this bid shall be December 30, 2025, by 5:00 p.m. A copy of the bid must be obtained in order to view the items being requested by the BOCC. All bids are due by 1:30 p.m. on January 13, 2026, to the address listed above. Late submittals will be unopened. ITB submittals must be clearly marked: ITB 039-0-2025/JV Sumter County Morse Boulevard at Chitty Chatty Run Improvements. Upon submission, all bids will become the property of the BOCC, who has the right to use any or all ideas presented in any packages submitted in response to this ITB, whether or not the bid is accepted. Bids will be opened at 1:35 p.m. on January 13, 2026, in the Training Room located at 319 E. Anderson Avenue, Bushnell, Florida 33513. The Selection Committee shall meet on January 15, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. in the Training Room located at 319 E. Anderson Avenue, Bushnell, Florida 33513 to review and discuss the bids. The Selection Committees recommendation will be presented to the BOCC on January 27, 2026 SUMTER COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SUMTER COUNTY, FLORIDA #1283280 December 16, 2025

PUBLIC NOTICE LAKE-SUMTER STATE COLLEGE Notice of Receipt of Unsolicited Proposal Design-Build Services for New Workforce Development Center 9501 U.S. Highway 441, Leesburg, FL 34788 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Lake-Sumter State College, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, has received an unsolicited proposal for a qualifying public-private partnership project pursuant to Section 255.065, Florida Statutes, for construction of a workforce development center on the Leesburg campus (Project). The unsolicited proposal received proposes a design-build project. Lake-Sumter State College is advertising this Public Notice to advise the public and interested parties that it will accept other proposals for the same project as outlined herein. The Project involves construction of a Workforce Development Center on the Leesburg Campus. It is envisioned as a cutting-edge, multi-story facility consisting of a minimum of 24,000 sq. ft and maximum sq. ft. of 80,000, dedicated to fostering innovation in education and meeting the workforce demands of Lake and Sumter Counties. Persons or entities wishing to submit alternative or competing proposals for the Project may do so by uploading them to: https://www.lssc.edu/dept/purchasing/. Proposals must be received no later than 3:00 P.M. on December 23, 2025. Responsibility for submitting timely proposals rests solely with parties submitting proposals. Any proposal received after the above stated deadline will not be considered. Lake-Sumter State College shall in no way be responsible for delays or issues in submitting proposals. Proposals must include all information and materials required by Section 255.065, Florida Statutes. There is no fee associated with this application process. As Lake-Sumter State College evaluates Proposals, it will consider the factors set forth in Section 255.065, Florida Statutes. Respondents should be prepared to provide a brief presentation (15 minutes maximum) at a public meeting of the Board of Trustees of Lake-Sumter State College on December 30, 2025, specific time to be determined. The Board Lake-Sumter State College reserves the right to reject any or all proposals as provided under Section 255.065, Florida Statutes, and to negotiate and award an interim agreement and/or comprehensive agreement with the proposer whose proposal best serves the interests of Lake-Sumter State College. Nothing contained in this notice is intended to be an obligation or binding agreement by Lake-Sumter State College regarding the Project. All proposals and related information received will be subject to the applicable provisions of Section 255.065. Florida Statutes, and the Florida Public Records Law. #01282548 December 9, 2025 December 16, 2025

Notice of Final Agency Action Taken by the Northwest Florida Water Management District Notice is given that Environmental Resource permit number IND-113-326907-1 was issued on December 04, 2025 to SRC Development LLC for the construction of a surface water management system Heather's Place Phase 4. The project is located at Yew Berry Drive, Santa Rosa County. The application file is available online and can be accessed through the District's e-Permitting Portal at: https://permitting.sjrwmd.com/nwepermitting/jsp/Search.do?theAction=PermitNumSearch. If you have any questions or are experiencing difficulty viewing the electronic application, please contact us at (850) 951-4660. A person whose substantial interests are affected by the District permitting decision may petition for an administrative hearing in accordance with Sections 120.569 and 120.57, Florida Statutes, or may choose to pursue mediation as an alternative remedy under Section 120.573, Florida Statutes, and Rules 28-106.111 and 28-106.401-404, Florida Administrative Code. Petitions must comply with the requirements of Florida Administrative Code, Chapter 28-106 and be filed with (received by) the District Clerk located at District Headquarters, 81 Water Management Drive, Havana, FL 32333-4712. Petitions for administrative hearing on the above application must be filed with twenty-one (21) days of publication of this notice or within twenty-six (26) days of the District deposition notice of this intent in the mail for thos persons to whom the District mails actual notice. Failure to file a petition within this time period shall constitute a waiver of any right(s) such person(s) may have to request an administrative determination (hearing) under Sections 120.569 and 120.57, F.S., concerning the subject permit. Petitions which are not filed in accordance with the above provisions are subject to dismissal. Because the administrative hearing process is designed to formulate final agency action, the filing of a petition means that the District's final action may be different from the position taken by it in this notice. Persons whose substantial interests will be affected by any such final decision of the District on the application have the right to petition to become a party to the proceedings, in accordance with the requirements set forth above. December 16,17,18,19,21,22,23,24,26,28,29,30 2025 LSAR0424282

Lot 5 Maritime Park- Subcontractor Informational Meeting Corporate Contractors Inc. (CCI) will be holding a Project Information Meeting for interested subcontractors and suppliers for Lot 5-Maritime Park. A 247-unit apartment complex and 146-key hotel including a 325 space parking podium to be constructed at Maritime Park in 2026. The meeting will provide an overview of the project elements including construction trades, scheduling, logistics and highlight participation opportunities. This meeting is intended for interested subcontractors and suppliers in Escambia and Santa Rosa County communities ? though interested subs and suppliers throughout the greater Florida and southeastern US are encouraged to attend. CCI anticipates final bidding with plans and specifications to begin in late January. Additional informational meetings will be held on the below dates from 8AM-10AM: Monday December 22, 2025 Tuesday January 20, 2026 Monday February 2, 2026 Meetings will be held at: Maritime Place- 350 West Cedar St. (1st FL) Pensacola, FL 32502 For additional information, please contact CCIPensacola@cciwi.com To learn more about Corporate Contractors, Inc. (CCI), visit cciwi.com December 11,12,14,15,16,17,18,19,21,22 2025 LSAR0421520

Center for Sight Florida - Dr. Mary Beth Young Departure In accordance with Florida state statute, notice is hereby given that Dr. Mary Beth Young of Center for Sight, has departed from the practices located at Pace (4427 Highway 90, Pace, FL 32571) and Pensacola (6190 N. Davis Highway, Pensacola, FL 32504). All patients may retrieve their medical records from either of the two locations listed above or by calling (850) 476-9236. Dr. Young's last day at the practice was October 14, 2025. It is important for existing patients to schedule an appointment within the next 30 days either with one of Center for Sight's physicians or an outside eyecare doctor to ensure they are receiving ongoing care. December 9,16,23,30 2025 LSAR0420367

SROA Auction Sale Date of Sale: 01/09/2026 Time of Sale: 10AM Location of Sale: 4422 W Jackson St Pensacola, FL 32506 Phone: (850)869-8815 In accordance with the Florida Self-Service Storage Facilities Act, Storage Rentals of America located at 1980 W 10 Mile Road Cantonment, FL will be conducting a public auction to satisfy the Owner's lien for the following units: Joelle McCraney Unit #216, Angela Clark Unit #412, Graeme Macgregor Unit #205. Property contained within the unit(s) will be sold to the highest bidder via an online auction at www.storagetreasures.com. Online bidding will begin on 12/30/25 at 10 AM and will end on 01/09/26 at 10 AM, at which time a high bidder will be determined. Storage Rentals of America reserves the right to set minimum bids and to refuse bids. Please refer to www.storagetreasures.com for all other terms and conditions governing the bidding and auction process. December 16, 23 2025 LSAR0416349

SROA Auction Sale Date of Sale: 01/09/26 Time of Sale: 10AM Location of Sale: 1980 W 10 Mile Road Cantonment, FL 32533 Phone: (850)869-8815 In accordance with the Florida Self-Service Storage Facilities Act, Storage Rentals of America located at 1980 W 10Mile Road Cantonment, FL will be conducting a public auction to satisfy the Owner's lien for the following units: Crystal Smith Unit #E024, Crystal Smith Unit #E025, Shannon Kulicka Unit #G018. Property contained within the unit(s) will be sold to the highest bidder via an online auction at www.storagetreasures.com. Online bidding will begin on 12/30/25 at 10 AM and will end on 01/09/26 at 10 AM, at which time a high bidder will be determined. Storage Rentals of America reserves the right to set minimum bids and to refuse bids. Please refer to www.storagetreasures.com for all other terms and conditions governing the bidding and auction process. December 16, 23 2025 LSAR0416347

NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE: Notice is hereby given that on 01/12/2026 at 10:30 AM the following vehicles(s) may be sold at public sale at 7530 BLOUNTSTOWN HIGHWAY, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32310 for the amount owed on each vehicle to satisfy the lien for repairs, services and storage charges and any administrative fees allowed pursuant to Florida Statute 713.585. 1HA3GSC73NN012324 2022 CHEV 12000.00 The name, address and telephone number and public sale location of the repair shop claiming the lien for unpaid charges is: Lienor Name: WESTSIDE TIRE AND BRAKES Lienor Address: 7530 BLOUNTSTOUN HWY, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32310 Lienor Telephone #: 850-576-1151 MV License #: MV91973 Location of Vehicles: 7530 BLOUNTSTOWN HIGHWAY, TALLAHASSEE, FL 32303 The customer or person claiming an interest, or a lien may redeem the vehicle by satisfying the amount due in cash on or before the sale date and time. The customer or person claiming an interest in or lien on a vehicle may file a demand for a hearing with the Clerk of Court in the LEON County where the vehicle is held to determine whether the vehicle has been wrongfully taken or withheld from him or her. At any time before the date of sale a customer or person of record claiming a lien on the vehicle may post a cash or surety bond in the amount stated on the invoice with the Clerk of Circuit Court where the disputed transaction occurred. Publication Dates LSAR0424361

Invitation to Bid Date: 12/15/2025 Project: Florida State University - FHP Building Demolition Location: 2908 Ridgeway Street, Tallahassee, FL 32310 To: All Trade Contractors Regarding Bid Package: 2-A Selective Demolition 32-A Site Work From: Scott Rowse, Sr. Project Manager Mad Dog Construction, the Construction Manager, invites your firm to submit a proposal for the above referenced project. Bid Documents: You must obtain a bid package in order to bid this project. The bid packages will be distributed electronically upon request. Please contact Meredeth Dotson via email ? meredeth@morethanbuildings.com to receive the bid packages. Pre-Qualifications: All bidders not previously pre-qualified must pre-qualify by 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 20, 2026. Pre-qualification forms may be obtained by contacting Meredeth Dotson via the email listed above. Pre-Bid Meeting: A Pre-Bid meeting will be determined at a later date. All bidders of record will be notified when meeting specifics are finalized. Bid Receipt: Sealed bids will be received by the Construction Manager until the deadline of 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at the office of Mad Dog Construction, 1203 Miccosukee Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32308. Mad Dog Construction reserves the right to reject any and all bids and waive informalities in any bid. All questions should be addressed in writing and forwarded to Scott Rowse via email scott@morethanbuildings.com, and CC: meredeth@morethanbuildings.com of Mad Dog Construction. Please refer to the bid packages for additional information. FL CGC License # CGC061939 December 16, 21, 28, January 4, 15 2026 LSAR0424272

Fictitious Name Notice Notice is hereby given that Xpert Home Lending Inc., owner, desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of Lyte Lending located at 1100 Statellite Blvd. NW, Suwanee GA 30024 intends to register the said name in Leon county with the Division of Corporations, Florida Department of State, pursuant to section 865.09 of the Florida Statutes. December 16 2025 LSAR0423902

NOTICE OF DEATH Notice is hereby given that Karen M Niebauer, of Columbia, TN, died on December 1, 2025. Any relatives, heirs, or persons claiming a legal interest in the estate of the deceased are requested to contact Williams Funeral Home, 2517 Trotwood Avenue, Columbia TN 38401 or call 931.388.2135 Dated: Dec 8, 2025 PUBLICATION 12/12/25