The Department of Environmental Protection gives notice of its intent to issue an Environmental Resource Permit Modification (File No. MMR_269764-010) to Farabee Mine and Shell, LLC., for the issuance of an expanded shell/sand mine in Charlotte County, with a project name of Farabee Mine & Shell. This project consists of a modification to increase project area by 7.15 acres, totaling 109.51-acre sand mine on 140.7-acre property in Section 03 Township 40 South Range 26 East. The estimated life of mine, including reclamation, will be 10 years from permit issuance date. There are no impacts on wetlands or other surface waters (OSWs).
Following Reclamation, the property will consist of 4.05 acres of Wetland Forested Mix (FLUCCs 6300), 98.82 of Reservoirs (FLUCCS 5300), 10.71-acres of Freshwater Marshes (FLUCCS 6410), and 27 .11-acres of Cropland/Pastureland (FLUCCS 2100). The project is in the Peace River Basin watershed, Class III waters, Charlotte County, Section 03 Township 40 South Range 26 East.
The Department will issue the environmental resource permit unless a timely petition for an administrative proceeding (hearing) is filed under sections 120.569 and 120.57, F.S., before the deadline for filing a petition. In accordance with rule 62-110.106(3), F.A.C, petitions for an administrative hearing by the applicant must be filed within 21 days of receipt of this written notice.
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Port Charlotte Sun
Port Charlotte
January 1, 2026
NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given, that we will sell or otherwise dispose of the contents of the following self storage units in order to satisfy the delinquent storage lien placed in accordance with the State of Florida Statute 83.806.
UNIT# NAME CONTENTS
17N047 Monica I Santiago Household Goods
The above 1 unit(s) is located @ 3153 NE Hwy 17, Arcadia, Florida 34266
UNIT# NAME CONTENTS
31S011 Tomantries Bristol Household Goods
The above 1 unit(s) is located @ 2999 Hwy 31, Arcadia, Florida 34266
UNIT# NAME CONTENTS
70W100 Johnny A Truesdell Household Goods
The above 1 unit(s) is located @ 4599 NW Hwy 70, Arcadia, Florida 34266
NS050 Victor R Headley Household Goods
NS053 Scherrall Hawkins Household Goods
NS074 Brittany N King Household Goods
NS090 Maria C Christie Cerda Household Goods
NS124 Ashiantek S Wallace Household Goods
The above 5 unit(s) are located @ 4981 SW Hwy 17, Arcadia, Florida 34266
The public sale will be conducted at Easy Mini Storage, 4599 N.W. Hwy. 70, Arcadia, Fl. 34266, at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Units will be sold to the
highest bidder. Open door sale, cash only. A cleaning deposit will be taken. (863) 993-2220.
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Port Charlotte Sun
Port Charlotte
January 1, 2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE TWELFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR DESOTO COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 2025-CP-000143
IN RE: ESTATE OF
KAREN MARIE CHALFANT
a/k/a KAREN M. CHALFANT,
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the Estate of KAREN MARIE CHALFANT a/k/a KAREN M. CHALFANT, deceased, whose date of death was October 15, 2025, is pending in the DeSoto County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 115 East Oak St., Suite 201, Arcadia, FL 34266. The names and addresses of the Personal Representative and the Personal Representatives attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of Decedent and other persons having claims or demands against Decedents Estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of Decedent and other persons having claims or demands against Decedents Estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN THREE (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 decedents death by the decedent or the decedents 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 SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER DECEDENTS DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of first publication of this notice is December 25, 2025.
JOSHUA P. PEREZ, ESQ.
Florida Bar No. 1032209
Berlin Patten Ebling, PLLC
201 Center Road, Suite 210
Venice, Florida 34285
Telephone: (941) 955-9991
Fax: (941) 484-9992
Primary Email: jperez@berlinpatten.com
Secondary Email: tkelley@berlinpatten.com
Secondary Email: probate@berlinpatten.com
Attorneys For Janet Sue Jean Jackson, Personal Representative
JANET SUE JEAN JACKSON,
Personal Representative
c/o Berlin Patten Ebling, PLLC
525-1st Avenue North
St. Petersburg, Florida 33701
Publish: 12/25/25, 01/01/26
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Port Charlotte Sun
Port Charlotte
January 1, 2026
01/01/2026
Miscellaneous Notices
Key West Citizen
Key West
January 1, 2026
Notice Under
Fictitious Name Law
Pursuant to Section 865.09,
Florida Statutes
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned, desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of:
BAREFEET RENTALS located at 101425 Overseas Highway, Suite 203, Key Largo, FL 33037 intends to register the said name with the Division of Corporations of the Florida Department of State, Tallahassee, FL.
Dated this 29th day of December, 2025.
Sole Owner: BAREFEET VACATION RENTALS LLC
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Key West Citizen
Key West
January 1, 2026
To all persons claiming an interest in 2002-12-SYLVAN-SYL35671D202. James Clyburn will apply to SCDNR for title on watercraft. If you have any claim to the watercraft, contact SCDNR at 803-734-3699. Upon thirty days after the date of the last advertisement if no claim of interest is made and the watercraft has not been reported stolen, SCDNR shall issue a clear title. Case # 20251028950848.
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Key West Citizen
Key West
January 1, 2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE 16TH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR
MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
Case No.: 25 DR 1072 P
Division: Family
Filippos Kelaris
Petitioner,
and
Marie C Alosi
Respondent,
NOTICE OF ACTION FOR
DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE
(NO CHILD OR FINANCIAL SUPPORT)
TO: MARIE ALOSI
YOU ARE NOTIFIED that an action for Dissolution of Marriage has been filed against you and that you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Filippos Kelaris, whose address is 88770 Overseas Highway, Tavenier, FL 33070 on or before June 19, 2025, and file the original with the clerk of this Court at 88770 Overseas Hwy, Suite 2, Tavernier FL 33070 before service on Petitioner or immediately thereafter. If you fail to do so, a default may be entered against you for the relief demanded in the petition.
Copies of all court documents in this case, including orders, are available at the Clerk of the Circuit Courts office. You may review these documents upon
request.
You must keep the Clerk of the Circuit Courts office notified of your current address. (You may file Designation of Current Mailing and E-Mail Address, Florida Supreme Court Approved Family Law Form 12.915.) Future papers in this lawsuit will be mailed or e-mailed to the addresses on record at the clerks
office.
WARNING: Rule 12.285, Florida Family Law Rules of Procedure, requires certain automatic disclosure of documents
and information. Failure to comply can result in sanctions, including dismissal or striking of pleadings.
Dated: December 5, 2025.
CLERK OF THE CIRCUIT COURT
By:
Deputy Clerk
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Key West Citizen
Key West
January 1, 2026
Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) is a 501 C 3 nonprofit organization seeking proposals for the Outdoor Oasis Project on the REEF Campus, 98300 Overseas Highway. Please see https://www.reef.org/request-proposals-outdoor-oasis-reef-campus. Proposals are due January 5, 2026.
12/11/25, 12/18/25, 12/25/25, 01/01/26 - KWC
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Key West Citizen
Key West
January 1, 2026
The Board of Directors of The College of the Florida Keys Foundation will hold its Executive Committee Meeting at 11:30 am, its Finance Committee Meeting at 12:00 pm, and its Regular Board meeting at 12:30 pm on Monday, January 12, 2026. All meetings will occur at the William A. Seeker Campus, Boardroom A, 5901 College Road, Key West, FL, and on Zoom. The agenda and any changes to the meeting schedule may be obtained by writing to the Office of the Vice President, Advancement at The College of the Florida Keys.
01/01/26 - KWC
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Miami Herald, The
Miami
January 1, 2026
City of Miami
Notice of Solicitation
RFQ No.: 25-26-002
Title: MORNINGSIDE AND SHORECREST SEAWALL IMPROVEMENTS D2/D5 PROJECT 40-B233811 AND 40-B233812
ITB Due Date Friday, January 30, 2026: at 5:00 PM
Voluntary Virtual Pre-Bid Conference
January 07, 2026 from 11:00am
Microsoft Teams Meeting Call in Number 786-598-2961 Conference ID 875 865 94#
(Deadline to Request additional information/clarification: Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM)
Proposals will be received by the City of Miami on BidSafe Direct Electronic Bidding System, by the Due Date shown above at https://www.miamigov.com/Government/Departments-Organizations/
Procurement/View-Solicitations
_______________________________________________________________________________________
For additional information, please contact Cris Lima at 305-416-1904
THIS SOLICITATION IS SUBJECT TO THE "CONE OF SILENCE" IN ACCORDANCE
WITH SECTION 18-74 OF THE CITY CODE.
DP# 38194 Arthur Noriega V, City Manager
Miscellaneous Notices
Miami Herald, The
Miami
January 1, 2026
Public Notice
Catholics for Justice, Inc. will start doing business as Miami Catholics for Justice.
IPL0301800
Jan 1 2026