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| ABANDONED WATERCRAFT Notice is hereby given that the following watercraft has been abandoned for more than 60 days on the property of Andrew DeMarco, 4956 New Point Comfort Hwy., Port Haywood, VA 23138. PH: 804-854-9518. Description of watercraft: 21′ 1983 Chris Craft HIN: CCBAK372M83J Reg: VA161KK. Application for watercraft title/registration will be made in accordance with section 29.1-733.25 of the Code of Virginia if this watercraft is not claimed and removed within 30 days of first publication of this notice. Please contact the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources with questions. 43t3
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| DRPT FY 27 PUBLIC NOTICE The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) is accepting applications from qualified eligible applicants for transit, rail, and commuter assistance program (CAP) grants for the 2027 fiscal year. The state’s annual grant application period is open from December 1, 2025, through February 1, 2026. Transit and CAP funds are available through multiple state and federal funding sources to support transit service, human service transportation, and commuter assistance program costs in Virginia. Eligible project categories include capital purchases, administrative and operating costs, technical assistance, demonstration grants, and commuter assistance program costs. Funds are available for rail initiatives through the Freight and Rail Preservation program. In addition, funding to provide access to freight rail shipping for Virginia businesses is available year-round through the Rail Industrial Access program. Complete details on eligibility and application procedures for DRPT grant programs are available online. To learn more about transit, rail, and transportation demand management funding in Virginia, visit www.drpt.virginia.gov. Applications can be submitted online at https://grants.drpt.virginia.gov/ beginning December 1, 2025. DRPT is committed to ensuring that no person is excluded from participation in or denied the benefits of its services on the basis of race, color, or national origin, as protected by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. DRPT will also provide reasonable accommodations and interpretive services for persons who require special assistance to participate in the grant application process as required by the ADA. For accommodations, additional information on how to file a complaint, please contact our Title VI Compliance Officer, (804) 786-4440, or 600 E. Main Street, Suite 2102, Richmond, VA 23219, or visit our website at www.drpt.virginia.gov. 44t1
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| GLOUCESTER COUNTY Environmental Programs Gloucester County Chesapeake Bay Preservation and Erosion Commission Meeting: Notice is hereby given of a Gloucester County Chesapeake Bay Preservation and Erosion Commission hearing to be held Wednesday, November 12, 2025, immediately following the Wetlands Board meeting which begins at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Colonial Courthouse, Court Circle, Gloucester, Virginia. All interested parties are invited to attend the meeting and express their views on these matters. Citizen comments may also be submitted prior to the public hearing by two different methods: An online form is available on the County’s website at: www.gloucesterva.gov/citizencomment. Please follow the instructions on the form to indicate your comments are this specific public hearing. Comments may be submitted by US Mail to County Administration, ATTN: PUBLIC HEARING, 6489 Main Street, Gloucester, VA 23061. Any mailed comments must include your name, your magisterial district, and the title of this public hearing clearly printed at the top, and all such comments must be received by the scheduled date of this hearing. Please type or print all comments legibly. Comments submitted through one of these methods prior to the scheduled public hearings must be received by the County, no later than close of business on November 12, 2025, will be read during the public hearing. “Form letters,” consisting of communications which are verbatim duplicates (other than the identifying information of the author/submitter) of one or more other communications received by the County pertaining to the matter to be considered at the public hearing or public comment periord, shall be read only once per letter, along with the list of persons submitting the same comments pursuant to such “form letter”. The following applications seeking a buffer modification to the required 100-foot resource protection area will be heard by the Chesapeake Bay Preservation & Erosion Commission: CBPEC 25-20 – Martha Rhodes seeking authorization for encroachment into the 100′ buffer for the after-the-fact installation of a 352 sq. ft. paver patio at Tax Map 33-68 in Gloucester County, Virginia. CBPEC 25-22 – Jim Speegle & Joann Segundo seeking authorization for encroachment into the 100′ buffer to install a 16’x38′ pool and a 780 sq. ft. concrete deck at Tax Map 51-313B in Gloucester County, Virginia. CBPEC 25-24 – Brian Wilson seeking authorization for encroachment into the 100′ buffer to install a 4,344 sq. ft. driveway crossing at Tax Map 10-72 in Gloucester County, Virginia. CBPEC 25-25 – STV York LLC seeking authorization for encroachment into the 100′ buffer for the addition of a new walk-in cooler and expansion to an existing waterfront restaurant over existing impervious at Tax Map 51-184 in Gloucester County, Virginia. CBPEC 25-26 – John Gillespie seeking authorization for encroachment into the 100′ buffer to replace an existing garage and carport with a fully enclosed garage and office, within the existing footprint at Tax Map 51C(4)-5 in Gloucester County, Virginia. Interested parties are invited to attend the meetings. Applications may be reviewed in the Environmental Programs Office, 6489 Main Street – Suite 235, during regular business hours. Walter Priest, Chairman Gloucester County Wetlands Board Chesapeake Bay Preservation & Erosion Commission 43t2
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| GLOUCESTER COUNTY Environmental Programs Gloucester County Wetlands Board Meeting: Notice is hereby given of a Gloucester County Wetlands Board hearing to be held Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be held in the Colonial Courthouse, Court Circle, Gloucester, Virginia. All interested parties are invited to attend the meeting and express their views. Citizen comments may also be submitted prior to the public hearing by two different methods: An online form is available on the County’s website at: www.gloucesterva.gov/citizencomment. Please follow the instructions on the form to indicate your comments are for this specific public hearing. Comments may be submitted by US Mail to County Administration, ATTN: PUBLIC HEARING, 6489 Main Street, Gloucester, VA 23061. Any mailed comments must include your name, your magisterial district, and the title of this public hearing clearly printed at the top, and all such comments must be received by the scheduled date of this hearing. Please type or print all comments legibly. Comments submitted through one of these methods prior to the public hearing must be received by the County no later than the close of business on November 12, 2025, and will be read during the public hearing. “Form letters,” consisting of communications which are verbatim duplicates (other than the identifying information of the author/submitter) of one or more other communications received by the County pertaining to the matter to be considered at the public hearing or public comment period, shall be read only once per letter, along with the list of persons submitting the same comments pursuant to such “form letter”. The following applications will be heard by the Wetlands Board: VMRC 25-1976 Stephen & Carol Simmers seeking authorization for the removal of a failed bulkhead and rubble, and installation of a marsh sill with a living shoreline at Tax Map 47-55 in Gloucester County, Virginia. VMRC 25-2082 Laurence Arnold Boyd & Luke Tierney seeking authorization for installation for stone sills, rubble removal, and riprap revetments at Tax Maps 12-57, 12-57A and 12-57C in Gloucester County, Virginia. VMRC 25-2155 Singleton Family Trust seeking authorization for the removal of a failed bulkhead and rubble, and installation of marsh sill with a living shoreline at Tax Map 40-168 in Gloucester County, Virginia. Interested parties are invited to attend the meeting. Applications may be reviewed in the Environmental Programs Office, 6489 Main Street, Suite 235, during regular business hours. Walter Priest, Chairman Gloucester County Wetlands Board Chesapeake Bay Preservation & Erosion Commission 43t2
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| NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING GLOUCESTER COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION The Gloucester County Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing in the Thomas Calhoun Walker Education Center Auditorium, 6099 T.C. Walker Road, Gloucester, Virginia on November 6, 2025, beginning at 6:30 PM to consider the following: Rezoning Z-25-04 – An application by Destino Jubilacion, LLC (Christopher Hurst, applicant) to amend the Gloucester County Zoning Map to reclassify 28.48 acres (TM#s 51-99, -99A, -99B, -102, -103, -113, and 113A. RPC#s 40732, 21599, 40733, 30583, 31079, 15201, and 21015) from, SF-1. Residential Single Family to MF-1, Residential Multifamily (conditional). The purpose of the application is to develop 120 townhomes. The property is located in the Gloucester Point Magisterial District in between Tidemill (SR 641) and Guinea (SR 216) Roads. The Comprehensive Plan identifies this area as Suburban High Density and within the Development District. The Development District is intended to be the County’s principal population center and most suitable area for the new population growth while minimizing impacts on local roads. Additionally, within the Suburban High Density designation, moderately-dense (two units per acre or greater) developments can be appropriate when served by public water and sewer. The MF-1 District is intended to provide for a variety of housing accommodations, in suitable areas within the Development District, at moderate and high densities when connected to public water and sewer. The applicant has submitted voluntary proffers regarding the design of the site, pedestrian amenities, and providing access through the property to Sarah’s Creek. The preceding is a summary, not the full text, of the application. It is not intended to be a comprehensive representation of the full application and does not substitute for the full text of the application, which is available for review in the Gloucester County Department of Planning, Zoning & Environmental Programs located at 6489 Main Street, Gloucester, Virginia or on the department’s website at www.gloucesterva.info/planning. The meeting will be broadcast live through the County website meeting portal at: https://www.gloucesterva.gov/640/Meeting-Portal and on Cox channel 48. All interested parties invited to express their views on this matter. Public comments may be submitted prior to the public hearing by three different methods: To submit comments online, complete the Public Comment Submission form (www.gloucesterva.gov/publiccomment). Please follow the instructions on the form to indicate the public hearing on which you want to comment. Comments may also be submitted by calling and leaving a message at 804-824-2760. Follow the prompts to leave comments for this specific public hearing, and clearly indicate your name (including spelling if needed) and your magisterial district. Finally, comments may be submitted by US MAIL to County Administration, ATTN: PUBLIC HEARING, 6489 Main Street, Gloucester, VA 23061. Any mailed comments must include your name, your magisterial district, and the title of this public hearing clearly printed at the top, and all such comments must be received by the scheduled date of this hearing. Please type or print all comments legibly. Comments submitted through one of these methods must be received by the County prior to the public hearing and no later than 4:30 PM on November 6, 2025 and will be read or played during the public hearing. “Form letters,” consisting of communications which are verbatim duplicates (other than the identifying information of the author/submitter) of one or more other communications received by the County pertaining to the matter to be considered at the public hearing, shall be read only once per letter, along with the list of persons submitting the same comments pursuant to such “form letter.” Persons requiring assistance to attend the hearing should contact the Department of Planning, Zoning & Environmental Programs at 804-693-1224 between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM Monday through Friday. John C. Meyer, Jr., Chairman Gloucester County Planning Commission 43t2
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| NOTICE OF TRUSTEES’ SALE 4008 Buckley Hall Road Cobbs Creek, VA 23035 Pursuant to the terms of a Deed of Trust dated November 1, 2021, recorded in the Clerk’s Office of the Circuit Court of the County of Mathews, Virginia (the “Clerk’s Office), as Instrument No. 210002027 ( the “Deed of Trust”) as confirmed by the Final Order of Judgment entered March 28, 2025 and recorded as Instrument No. 250000375, and an Appointment of Substitute Trustees dated July 9, 2025, recorded July 23, 2025, in the Clerk’s Office as Instrument No. 250000897, the property briefly described below (the “Property”) will be offered for sale at public auction on November 13, 2025, at 11:00 AM, at the main entrance of the Courthouse of the Circuit Court of the County of Mathews, Virginia, located at 10622 Buckley Hall Road, Mathews, VA 23109. 4008 Buckley Hall Road, Cobbs Creek, VA 23035 (Tax Map ID No. 4-A-38) All that certain lot of land, together with the improvements thereon and the appurtenances thereunto belonging, situate, lying and being in the Piankitank Magisterial District of Mathews County, Virginia, containing one-half (1/2) of an acre, be the same more or less, and bounded as follows: On the North by State Highway Route No. 198; East by the land of Nationwide Acquisition Corporation; South by the land of E. Lloyd Dilday; and West by the land of Abraham Brown and Helen F. Brown; and being more fully and accurately described as follows: that certain lot of land fronting 110 feet on State Highway Route No. 198 adjoining the land of Abraham and Helen F. Brown and running back from said State Highway in a southerly direction between parallel lines for 200 feet. Property Address: 4008 Buckley Hall Road, Cobbs Creek, VA 23035 SUBJECT TO all easements, covenants, restrictions, agreements, and conditions of record and legally applicable to the Property. Terms: A deposit in the form of cash and certified funds in the amount of ten percent (10%) of the successful bid will be required at the time of sale. Closing within thirty (30) days of sale. Time is of the essence. The Property is being sold “AS IS” without representation or warranty of any sort or nature concerning its condition. Obtaining possession of the Property shall not be the responsibility of the Trustee or the holder of the note secured by the Deed of Trust, but shall be at the sole cost, risk, and expense of the successful bidder. The successful bidder will pay for all recording charges, examination of title, settlement fees, and all costs of conveyancing, which shall be by Special Warranty Deed. The Trustee reserves the right to reject any bid(s), withdraw the Property from the sale at any time before termination of the bidding, keep the bidding open for any length of time, postpone the sale, reject any and all bids, review the qualifications of all bidders, and amend and/or supplement the terms of sale by verbal announcements prior to and/or during the sale. Pursuant to the Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, we advise you that we are a debt collector attempting to collect the indebtedness referred to herein and any information will be used for that purpose. Johnie R. Muncy and Andrew Biondi, Substitute Trustees This is a communication from a debt collector. For information contact: Johnie R. Muncy Sands Anderson PC P.O. Box 1998 919 East Main Street, Suite 2300 Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-783-6795 (telephone) 804-783-7291 (facsimile) Notice publication dates: October 16, 2025; October 23, 2025; and October 30, 2025. 42t3
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| PUBLIC NOTICE The Towers, LLC., proposes to build a 199-foot Monopole Communications Tower at the approximate vicinity of: 0 Cobbs Creek Lane, Cobbs Creek, Mathews County, VA 23035. Lat: 37-30-27.98, Long: -76-23-41.89. Public comments regarding potential effects from this site on historic properties may be submitted within 30 days from the date of this publication to: Trileaf Corp, Doug d.chicca@trileaf.com 9 Cornerstone Square #314 Westford, MA 01886 (410)853-7178 44t1
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| TRUSTEE SALE OF 511 Circle Drive Port Haywood, VA 23138 In execution of the Deed of Trust dated December 9, 2016, in the maximum principal amount of $80,000.00, recorded as Inst. 160001642, modified to the amount of $104,000.00 as inst. 240001257, in the Clerk’s Office of the Circuit Court for the County of Mathews, Virginia, default having occurred in the payment of the indebtedness thereby secured and at the request of the holder of the note, the undersigned, as Substitute Trustee, will sell at public auction at the front entrance of the Circuit Court for the County of Mathews on November 10, 2025, at 4:00 p.m., the property located at the above address and described above as one and three-fourths (1-3/4) acres, more or less, bounded on the north side by State Highway 600; on the east by the land now or formerly of Robert T. Preston, Jr. and Georgie Lee Preston, and the land now or formerly of William Edison Hudgins; on the south by the land now or formerly of Weldon C. Diggs; and on the west by the land now or formerly of Russell E. Snow and Hazel M. Snow, Tax Map No. 41-A-100, County of Mathews. TERMS: CASH. PROPERTY SOLD AS IS WITH SPECIAL WARRANTY OF TITLE. A deposit of $9,000.00 or 10% of the successful bid amount (whichever is lower) will be required immediately of the successful bidder, in cashier’s check or certified funds only payable to or signed over to “DOLANREID PLLC, TRUSTEE,” balance due within 15 days from date of sale. No personal checks accepted. Sale is subject to post-sale confirmation and audit of the status of the loan including, but not limited to, determination of whether the borrower filed for and obtained bankruptcy protection, entered into any repayment agreement, reinstated or paid off the loan prior to the sale. In any such event, or if trustee is unable to complete the sale, or if it is set aside or not fully completed for any reason except purchaser’s default, the sale shall be null and void, and the purchaser’s sole remedy, in law or equity, shall be the return of the deposit without interest. Upon purchaser’s default, the deposit shall be forfeited and the property resold at the risk and costs of the defaulting purchaser. Sale is subject to all prior liens, easements, restrictions, covenants, reservations and conditions, if any, of record, as well as inchoate liens and any other matters which would be disclosed by an accurate survey or inspection of the premises. Real estate taxes will be adjusted to the date of sale. All costs of conveyance, deed, examination of title, recording charges, grantor’s tax and possession will be at the expense of the purchaser. All risks of casualty immediately pass to the successful bidder. Time is of the essence. Winning bidder must sign a memorandum of sale immediately upon completion of sale. Additional terms may be announced at the time of sale. Trustee’s affidavit and a copy of the notice of sale available at the foreclosure sale. The opening bid is not announced until the sale. Current sale status available at dolanreid.com/foreclosure-sales. THIS IS A COMMUNICATION FROM A DEBT COLLECTOR. ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED WILL BE USED FOR THAT PURPOSE. For Information Contact: DolanReid, PLLC Substitute Trustee(s) 12610 Patrick Henry Dr., Ste. D Newport News, VA 23602; (757) 320-0255 Publish On: October 23 & 30, 2025 43t2
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| VIRGINIA: IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR GLOUCESTER COUNTY COMMONWEALTH TRUSTEES, LLC, Trustee Petitioner, v. UNKNOWN HEIRS OF ERNEST A. WRIGHT SHERRI A. PHILLIPS ANDRE V. MURCHISON NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING EMPLOYEES CREDIT UNION D/B/A BAYPORT CREDIT UNION Respondents. Case No.: CL25001331-00 ORDER OF PUBLICATION Petitioner, Commonwealth Trustees, LLC (“Commonwealth”), by counsel, and upon its Affidavit of Order of Publication requesting an Order of Publication, and IT APPEARING that the object of this suit is to interplead surplus funds held in escrow following the sale of 12287 Pine Trail, Gloucester, Virginia 23061, at foreclosure; and IT APPEARING that Ernest A. Wright is deceased, and Petitioner has not been able to locate any evidence that an estate has been established or that a list of heirs has been filed; and IT APPEARING that due diligence has been used to locate Respondent, Unknown Heirs of Ernest A. Wright, (“Wright Parties Unknown”) and IT APPEARING that the last known address for Ernest A. Wright is 12287 Pine Trail, Gloucester, Virginia 23061; and IT APPEARING that it is timely and appropriate that the Court enter an Order allowing for service upon the Respondents be completed pursuant to Virginia Code §8.01-316 by Order of Publication in a newspaper with general circulation in and published in and approved by the Circuit Court for Gloucester County, Virginia, and it is therefore, ADJUDGED, ORDERED AND DECREED that an ORDER OF PUBLICATION, be and hereby is to be published in The Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal once a week for four successive weeks in order to perfect service upon Respondents, Wright Parties Unknown; and it is further ADJUDGED, ORDERED AND DECREED that all Respondents be placed on notice that a Petition is pending in the Circuit Court of Gloucester County, Virginia, namely Commonwealth Trustees, LLC v. Unknown Heirs of Ernest A. Wright, et al., to interplead surplus funds held in escrow following the sale of 12287 Pine Trail, Gloucester, Virginia 23061, at foreclosure; and it is further ADJUDGED, ORDERED AND DECREED that Wright Parties Unknown must appear on or before the 5th day of December, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. before this Court and make known to this Court any objection they may have to the petition and to state their interests in and to the subject real property; to claim said surplus funds, and to claim any defenses to the pending action otherwise an order will be entered in favor of Petitioner, and it is further ADJUDGED, ORDERED AND DECREED that the Clerk of this Court send notice of this service to Respondent Unknown Heirs of Ernest A. Wright at the last known address of Ernest A. Wright, 12287 Pine Trail, Gloucester, Virginia 23061; and it is further ADJUDGED, ORDERED AND DECREED that The Gloucester-Mathews Gazette-Journal shall file an affidavit of publication with the Clerk of this Court attesting to the dates of publication, attesting that the notice was published at least once a week for four successive weeks. WE ASK FOR THIS: COMMONWEALTH TRUSTEES, LLC Andrew Higgins, Esq., VSB #92286 Sara Tussey, Esq., VSB # 79826 Thomas Hodge, Esq., VSB # 42862 Alaina M. Roberts, Esq., VSB# 98375 ROSENBERG & ASSOCIATES, LLC 4340 East West Highway, Suite 600 Bethesda, MD 20814 Telephone: (301) 907-8000 Facsimile: (301) 907-8101 Andrew.Higgins@rosenberg-assoc.com Sara.Tussey@rosenberg-assoc.com Thomas.Hodge@rosenberg-assoc.com Alaina.Roberts@rosenbergh-assoc.com Counsel for Petitioner ENTERED this 23rd day of October, 2025 Jeffrey W. Shaw Judge of Gloucester County Circuit Court 44t4
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