NOTICE TO BIDDERS
The Food and Nutrition Services Department of the Board of Education of Allegany County will receive and open sealed quotations until 9:00 a.m. EDST July 8, 2026, for PAPER GOODS AND RELATED PRODUCTS. Quotations will be opened at the School Food & Nutrition Office, Second Floor, Rear 211 Market Street, Cumberland, MD 21502, on this date at 9 am.

Detailed specifications and conditions may be obtained from the Board of Education Food and Nutrition Services Office, Second Floor, Rear 211 Market Street, Cumberland, Maryland, Monday through Thursday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. It is also listed on the school board website under community, master bid list. The office may be contacted at 301-722-0638.

The Board of Education reserves the right to accept
or reject any and/or all bids.
By order of The Board of Education of Allegany County
Crystal M. Bender, President
Dr. Michael J. Martirano, Secretary

Adv.:Times - News Wednesday, June 17, 2026

NOTICE TO BIDDERS
The Food and Nutrition Services Department of the Board of Education of Allegany County will receive and open sealed quotations until 9:00 a.m. EDST July 8, 2026, for PAPER GOODS AND RELATED PRODUCTS. Quotations will be opened at the School Food & Nutrition Office, Second Floor, Rear 211 Market Street, Cumberland, MD 21502, on this date at 9 am.

Detailed specifications and conditions may be obtained from the Board of Education Food and Nutrition Services Office, Second Floor, Rear 211 Market Street, Cumberland, Maryland, Monday through Thursday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. It is also listed on the school board website under community, master bid list. The office may be contacted at 301-722-0638.

The Board of Education reserves the right to accept
or reject any and/or all bids.
By order of The Board of Education of Allegany County
Crystal M. Bender, President
Dr. Michael J. Martirano, Secretary

Adv.:Times - News Wednesday, June 17, 2026

APTS & HOMES 4 RENT
Wport/Coney/Frostburg area
Start $375+Dep.Refs, no pets 301-463-3256/301-707-6250

APTS & HOMES 4 RENT
Wport/Coney/Frostburg area
Start $375+Dep.Refs, no pets 301-463-3256/301-707-6250

Estate No. 41104
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice To Unknown Heirs
To All Persons Interested
In The Estate Of
DONNA F. ATHEY
Notice is given that Diane M. Kelly, 13816 Maple Tree LN SW, Cumberland, MD 21502-6235 was on May 28, 2026 appointed Personal Representative of the estate of Donna F. Athey who died on April 23, 2026 with a will. Further information can be obtained by reviewing the estate file in the office of the Register of Wills or by contacting the personal representative or the attorney. All interested persons or unpaid claimants having any objection to the appointment of the personal representative shall file their objection with the Register of Wills on or before the 28th day of November, 2026. All persons having any objection to the probate of the will of the decedent shall file their objections with the Register of Wills on or before the 28th day of November 2026. Any person having a claim against the decedent must present the claim to the undersigned personal representative or file it with the Register of Wills with a copy to the undersigned on or before the earlier of the following dates: (1) Six months from the date of the decedent’s death; or (2) Two months after the personal representative mails or otherwise delivers to the creditor a copy of this published notice or other written notice, notifying the creditor that the claim will be barred unless the creditor presents the claims within two months from the mailing or other delivery of the notice. A claim not presented or filed on or before that date, or any extension provided by law, is unenforceable thereafter. Claim forms may be obtained from the Register of Wills.
Diane M. Kelly
Personal Representative
Mary Beth Pirolozzi
Register of Wills for
Allegany County
59 Prospect Square, 1s Floor
Cumberland, MD 21502
Adv.: June 17, 24, July 01

Estate No. 41104
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice To Unknown Heirs
To All Persons Interested
In The Estate Of
DONNA F. ATHEY
Notice is given that Diane M. Kelly, 13816 Maple Tree LN SW, Cumberland, MD 21502-6235 was on May 28, 2026 appointed Personal Representative of the estate of Donna F. Athey who died on April 23, 2026 with a will. Further information can be obtained by reviewing the estate file in the office of the Register of Wills or by contacting the personal representative or the attorney. All interested persons or unpaid claimants having any objection to the appointment of the personal representative shall file their objection with the Register of Wills on or before the 28th day of November, 2026. All persons having any objection to the probate of the will of the decedent shall file their objections with the Register of Wills on or before the 28th day of November 2026. Any person having a claim against the decedent must present the claim to the undersigned personal representative or file it with the Register of Wills with a copy to the undersigned on or before the earlier of the following dates: (1) Six months from the date of the decedent’s death; or (2) Two months after the personal representative mails or otherwise delivers to the creditor a copy of this published notice or other written notice, notifying the creditor that the claim will be barred unless the creditor presents the claims within two months from the mailing or other delivery of the notice. A claim not presented or filed on or before that date, or any extension provided by law, is unenforceable thereafter. Claim forms may be obtained from the Register of Wills.
Diane M. Kelly
Personal Representative
Mary Beth Pirolozzi
Register of Wills for
Allegany County
59 Prospect Square, 1s Floor
Cumberland, MD 21502
Adv.: June 17, 24, July 01

CASE NO. C-01-CV-26-000168
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
ALLEGANY COUNTY, MARYLAND

WILBARGER, LLC
P.O. Box 2367
Denver, Colorado 80201
Plaintiff
Vs.
GARY W. HEFFERNAN
1207 Business Rt. 220
Bedford, Pennsylvania 15522
and
THE TESTATE AND INTESTATE SUCCESSORS
OF GARY W. HEFFERNAN, deceased, and ALL
PERSONS CLAIMING BY, THRUGH OR UNDER
THE DECEDENT
and
THE COUNTY OF ALLEGANY
Serve on: T. Lee Beeman
County Attorney
Allegany County Complex
Cumberland, Maryland 21502
And all other persons having or
claiming to have an interest in
3.91 A, Lot 5 Tarpinian SubD,
District 03, Account Number 012573
Defendants

ORDER OF PUBLICATION
The object of this proceeding is to secure the foreclosure of all rights of redemption in the following property, 3.91 A, Lot 5 Tarpinian SubD, Distrcit 03, Account Number 012573, assessed to Gary W. Heffernan and sold by the Collector of Taxes for the County of Allegany and the State of Maryland to the Plaintiffs in these proceedings:

3.91 A, Lot 5, Tarpinian SubD, Map 006,Grid 11,
Parcel 0117, District 03, Account Number 012573

The complaint states, among other things, that the amounts necessary for redemption have not been paid, although the required time for filing a Complaint has elapsed.

It is thereupon, this 08th day of June, 2026 by the Circuit Court for Allegany County,

ORDERED, that notice be given by the insertion of a copy of this Order in some newspaper having a general circulation once a week for three successive weeks,, before the 01st day of August, 2026 warning all persons interested in said property to be and appear in this Court by the 28th day of August, 2026, to redeem the property,3.91 A, Lot 5, Tarpinian SubD, District 03, Account Number 012573, and answer the Complaint of or thereafter a final decree will be rendered foreclosing all rights of redemption in the property and vesting in the Plaintiff, WILBARGER, LLC, a title free and clear of all encumbrances, except for ground rents.
06/08/2026 2:43:00 PM
Judge Michael O. Twigg

Adv.: Times - News Wed, June 17, 24, July 01, 2026

CASE NO. C-01-CV-26-000168
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
ALLEGANY COUNTY, MARYLAND

WILBARGER, LLC
P.O. Box 2367
Denver, Colorado 80201
Plaintiff
Vs.
GARY W. HEFFERNAN
1207 Business Rt. 220
Bedford, Pennsylvania 15522
and
THE TESTATE AND INTESTATE SUCCESSORS
OF GARY W. HEFFERNAN, deceased, and ALL
PERSONS CLAIMING BY, THRUGH OR UNDER
THE DECEDENT
and
THE COUNTY OF ALLEGANY
Serve on: T. Lee Beeman
County Attorney
Allegany County Complex
Cumberland, Maryland 21502
And all other persons having or
claiming to have an interest in
3.91 A, Lot 5 Tarpinian SubD,
District 03, Account Number 012573
Defendants

ORDER OF PUBLICATION
The object of this proceeding is to secure the foreclosure of all rights of redemption in the following property, 3.91 A, Lot 5 Tarpinian SubD, Distrcit 03, Account Number 012573, assessed to Gary W. Heffernan and sold by the Collector of Taxes for the County of Allegany and the State of Maryland to the Plaintiffs in these proceedings:

3.91 A, Lot 5, Tarpinian SubD, Map 006,Grid 11,
Parcel 0117, District 03, Account Number 012573

The complaint states, among other things, that the amounts necessary for redemption have not been paid, although the required time for filing a Complaint has elapsed.

It is thereupon, this 08th day of June, 2026 by the Circuit Court for Allegany County,

ORDERED, that notice be given by the insertion of a copy of this Order in some newspaper having a general circulation once a week for three successive weeks,, before the 01st day of August, 2026 warning all persons interested in said property to be and appear in this Court by the 28th day of August, 2026, to redeem the property,3.91 A, Lot 5, Tarpinian SubD, District 03, Account Number 012573, and answer the Complaint of or thereafter a final decree will be rendered foreclosing all rights of redemption in the property and vesting in the Plaintiff, WILBARGER, LLC, a title free and clear of all encumbrances, except for ground rents.
06/08/2026 2:43:00 PM
Judge Michael O. Twigg

Adv.: Times - News Wed, June 17, 24, July 01, 2026

ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROPOSALS
FOR
“PINEY VFD INSTALLATION
SUMMER 2026”

CITY OF FROSTBURG
FROSTBURG, MARYLAND

Separate sealed proposals for "PINEY VFD INSTALLATION SUMMER 2026” consists of the installation of three (3) variable frequency drives (VFDs) as directed by the City Engineer in Frostburg will be received at City Hall Municipal Center, 37 S. Broadway Street, Frostburg, MD 21532, until Tuesday, July 7 at 1:00PM. At which time, proposals will be opened and read in a meeting open to the public. pre-bid conference is scheduled for Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 1:00p.m.at 2625 Piney Run Road, Frostburg, MD 21532 (Piney Reservoir Pump Station).

This work shall include the furnishing and installation of three (3) VFDs at the City of Frostburg’s Piney Reservoir Pump Station. The VFDs will be installed to serve three (3) vertical turbine water pumps operating on 480-volt, three-phase power. Two pumps are rated at 150 horsepower each, and one pump is rated at 225 horsepower.All necessary wiring and configuration changes should be included in the proposal.

Each proposal must be submitted in a sealed envelope, addressed to the Frostburg Mayor and Council, 37 S. Broadway, P.O. Box 440, Frostburg, Maryland 21532, and marked on the outside of the envelope “PINEY VFD INSTALLATION SUMMER 2026” by 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 or you may hand carry the bid to City Hall Municipal Center, 37 S. Broadway Street, by 1:00 P.m.

The Frostburg Mayor and Council reserve the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive informalities as the interest of the Mayor and Council may require.
Frostburg Mayor and Council

ADV: Times - News Monday, June 15, 2026

ADVERTISEMENT FOR PROPOSALS
FOR
“PINEY VFD INSTALLATION
SUMMER 2026”

CITY OF FROSTBURG
FROSTBURG, MARYLAND

Separate sealed proposals for "PINEY VFD INSTALLATION SUMMER 2026” consists of the installation of three (3) variable frequency drives (VFDs) as directed by the City Engineer in Frostburg will be received at City Hall Municipal Center, 37 S. Broadway Street, Frostburg, MD 21532, until Tuesday, July 7 at 1:00PM. At which time, proposals will be opened and read in a meeting open to the public. pre-bid conference is scheduled for Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 1:00p.m.at 2625 Piney Run Road, Frostburg, MD 21532 (Piney Reservoir Pump Station).

This work shall include the furnishing and installation of three (3) VFDs at the City of Frostburg’s Piney Reservoir Pump Station. The VFDs will be installed to serve three (3) vertical turbine water pumps operating on 480-volt, three-phase power. Two pumps are rated at 150 horsepower each, and one pump is rated at 225 horsepower.All necessary wiring and configuration changes should be included in the proposal.

Each proposal must be submitted in a sealed envelope, addressed to the Frostburg Mayor and Council, 37 S. Broadway, P.O. Box 440, Frostburg, Maryland 21532, and marked on the outside of the envelope “PINEY VFD INSTALLATION SUMMER 2026” by 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 or you may hand carry the bid to City Hall Municipal Center, 37 S. Broadway Street, by 1:00 P.m.

The Frostburg Mayor and Council reserve the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive informalities as the interest of the Mayor and Council may require.
Frostburg Mayor and Council

ADV: Times - News Monday, June 15, 2026

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
FOR
“PAVING OF VARIOUS CITY STREETS
SUMMER 2026”

CITY OF FROSTBURG
FROSTBURG, MARYLAND

Separate sealed bids for the construction of "PAVING OF VARIOUS CITY STREETS SUMMER 2026”,consisting of bituminous concrete resurfacing of specific blocks of City streets as noted in the bid package and other areas as directed by the City Engineer in Frostburg, and miscellaneous work will be received at City Hall Municipal Center, 37 S. Broadway Street, Frostburg, MD 21532, until Tuesday, July 7 at 11:00 a.m. At which time, bids will be opened and read in a meeting open to the public. pre-bid conference is scheduled for Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 11:00a.m.at City Hall Municipal Center, 1st Floor Meeting Room #100, 37 S. Broadway Street, Frostburg, MD.

This work shall include the furnishing and placing of a 0 – 1-inch bituminous concrete (hot asphalt) scratch course, wedge course, or leveling course (where needed as directed by the City) and appurtenant work, including some milling and curbing (where needed as directed by the City). Also, this work shall include the furnishing and placing of a 1-2-inch bituminous concrete (hot asphalt) wearing surface course. Tacking shall be required between all existing bituminous surfaces being covered with new bituminous concrete. Approximately 1,200tons of hot mix asphalt, incidental milling and miscellaneous work is estimated.

THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be examined at the following location:
The Office of the Frostburg Director of
Public Works/City Engineer,
37 S. Broadway (Frostburg City Hall Municipal Center), Frostburg, Maryland 21532. (301-689-6000, ext. 111)

Copies of the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be obtained at the above office between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. daily, except Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays upon written request.

Each bid must be submitted in a sealed envelope, addressed to the Frostburg Mayor and Council, 37 S. Broadway, P.O. Box 440, Frostburg, Maryland 21532, and marked on the outside of the envelope “PAVING OF VARIOUS CITY STREETS SUMMER 2026” by 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 or you may hand carry the bid to City Hall Municipal Center, 37 S. Broadway Street, by 11:00 a.m.

The Frostburg Mayor and Council reserve the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive informalities as the interest of the Mayor and Council may require.
Frostburg Mayor and Council
ADV: Times - News Monday, June 15, 2026

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
FOR
“PAVING OF VARIOUS CITY STREETS
SUMMER 2026”

CITY OF FROSTBURG
FROSTBURG, MARYLAND

Separate sealed bids for the construction of "PAVING OF VARIOUS CITY STREETS SUMMER 2026”,consisting of bituminous concrete resurfacing of specific blocks of City streets as noted in the bid package and other areas as directed by the City Engineer in Frostburg, and miscellaneous work will be received at City Hall Municipal Center, 37 S. Broadway Street, Frostburg, MD 21532, until Tuesday, July 7 at 11:00 a.m. At which time, bids will be opened and read in a meeting open to the public. pre-bid conference is scheduled for Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 11:00a.m.at City Hall Municipal Center, 1st Floor Meeting Room #100, 37 S. Broadway Street, Frostburg, MD.

This work shall include the furnishing and placing of a 0 – 1-inch bituminous concrete (hot asphalt) scratch course, wedge course, or leveling course (where needed as directed by the City) and appurtenant work, including some milling and curbing (where needed as directed by the City). Also, this work shall include the furnishing and placing of a 1-2-inch bituminous concrete (hot asphalt) wearing surface course. Tacking shall be required between all existing bituminous surfaces being covered with new bituminous concrete. Approximately 1,200tons of hot mix asphalt, incidental milling and miscellaneous work is estimated.

THE CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be examined at the following location:
The Office of the Frostburg Director of
Public Works/City Engineer,
37 S. Broadway (Frostburg City Hall Municipal Center), Frostburg, Maryland 21532. (301-689-6000, ext. 111)

Copies of the CONTRACT DOCUMENTS may be obtained at the above office between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. daily, except Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays upon written request.

Each bid must be submitted in a sealed envelope, addressed to the Frostburg Mayor and Council, 37 S. Broadway, P.O. Box 440, Frostburg, Maryland 21532, and marked on the outside of the envelope “PAVING OF VARIOUS CITY STREETS SUMMER 2026” by 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 or you may hand carry the bid to City Hall Municipal Center, 37 S. Broadway Street, by 11:00 a.m.

The Frostburg Mayor and Council reserve the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive informalities as the interest of the Mayor and Council may require.
Frostburg Mayor and Council
ADV: Times - News Monday, June 15, 2026