MNR-Legals

ESSEX COUNTY

ESSEX COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE SHERIFF'S SALE 25003947 SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, CHANCERY DIVISION, ESSEX COUNTY, DOCKET NO. F00599325

M&T BANK Plaintiff -VS- KAROLINE PUMA, ET. AL Defendants Execution for Sale of Mortgaged Premises By virtue of the above stated writ of Execution, to me directed, I shall expose for sale by Public Auction in SHERIFF'S OFFICE, Essex County Courts Building in Newark, on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at one-thirty P.M. (Prevailing Time) Commonly known as: 107 FALCON ROAD LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039 TAX LOT NO. 5 BLOCK 3100 DIMENSIONS OF LOT: (APPROXIMATELY) 59.95 FEET WIDE BY 54.89 FEET LONG NEAREST CROSS STREET: W. OAKWOOD AVENUE THE ESTIMATED UPSET AMOUNT FOR THE SCHEDULED SHERIFF SALE IS CURRENTLY $97,679.06. THE UPSET PRICE IS NOT THE SAME AS A PAYOFF OR JUDGMENT REDEMPTION AMOUNT. PROPERTY IS OCCUPIED BY UNKNOWN. A full legal description can be found in the office of the Register of Essex County. A DEPOSIT OF 20% OF THE BID PRICE IN CERTIFIED FUNDS IS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF SALE. SURPLUS MONEY: IF AFTER THE SALE AND SATISFACTION OF THE MORTGAGE DEBT, INCLUDING COSTS AND EXPENSES, THERE REMAINS ANY SURPLUS MONEY, THE MONEY WILL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE SUPERIOR COURT TRUST FUND AND ANY PER- SON CLAIMING THE SURPLUS, OR ANY PART THEREOF, MAY FILE A MOTION PURSUANT TO COURT RULES 4:64-3 AND 4:57-2 STATING THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF THAT PERSON'S CLAIM AND ASKING FOR AN ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT OF THE SURPLUS MONEY. THE SHERIFF OR OTHER PERSON CONDUCTING THE SALE WILL HAVE INFORMATION REGARDING THE SURPLUS, IF ANY. The approximate amount of the Judgment to be satisfied by said sale is the sum of $95,403.31, together with the costs of this sale. The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn the sale from time to time as provided by Law. Newark, N.J. November 3, 2025 AMIR D. JONES, Sheriff KML LAW GROUP, P.C., ATTORNEY(S) December 11, 18, 25, 2025; January 1, 2026 E148131 MNR ($141.72)

ESSEX COUNTY

ESSEX COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE SHERIFF'S SALE 25000772 SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, CHANCERY DIVISION, ESSEX COUNTY, DOCKET NO. F00154622

U.S. BANK TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE OF THE BUNGALOW SERIES IV TRUST Plaintiff VS ROBERT F. HUNTER, JR., ET AL. Defendants Execution for Sale of Mortgaged Premises By virtue of the above stated writ of Execution, to me directed, I shall expose for sale by Public Auction in SHERIFF'S OFFICE, Essex County Courts Building in Newark, on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at one-thirty P.M. (Prevailing Time) Commonly known as: 112 FOREST AVENUE CALDWELL, NJ 07006 LOT: 8 BLOCK: 100 APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS:75 * 128 NEAREST CROSS STREET: CAVELL PL. GOOD FAITH ESTIMATED UPSET PRICE: $713,194.36. OCCUPANCY STATUS: OWNER OCCUPIED A full legal description can be found in the office of the Register of Essex County. A DEPOSIT OF THE BID PRICE IN CERTIFIED FUNDS IS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF SALE. SURPLUS MONEY: IF AFTER THE SALE AND SATISFACTION OF THE MORTGAGE DEBT, INCLUDING COSTS AND EXPENSES, THERE REMAINS ANY SURPLUS MONEY, THE MONEY WILL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE SUPERIOR COURT TRUST FUND AND ANY PERSON CLAIMING THE SURPLUS, OR ANY PART THEREOF, MAY FILE A MOTION PURSUANT TO COURT RULES 4:643 AND 4:57-2 STATING THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF THAT PERSON'S CLAIM AND ASKING FOR AN ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT OF THE SURPLUS MONEY. THE SHERIFF OR OTHER PERSON CONDUCTING THE SALE WILL HAVE INFORMATION REGARDING THE SURPLUS, IF ANY. The approximate amount of the Judgment to be satisfied by said sale is the sum of $700,327.16, together with the costs of this sale. The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn the sale from time to time as provided by Law Newark, N.J. November 20, 2025 AMIR D. JONES, Sheriff FRIEDMAN VARTOLO LLP, ATTORNEY(S) December 25, 2025; January 1, 8, 15, 2026 E148331 MNR ($141.72)

ESSEX COUNTY

ESSEX COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE SHERIFF'S SALE 25003909 SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, CHANCERY DIVISION, ESSEX COUNTY, DOCKET NO. F00297423

LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC, Plaintiff -VS- JAMES MORRISON AND KWASIADA MORRISON, HUSBAND AND WIFE, ET.AL Defendants Execution for Sale of Mortgaged Premises By virtue of the above stated writ of Execution, to me directed, I shall expose for sale by Public Auction in SHERIFF'S OFFICE, Essex County Courts Building in Newark, on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at one-thirty P.M. (Prevailing Time) Commonly known as: 392 TREMONT AVENUE ORANGE, NJ 07050 LOT 4, BLOCK 6402 APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS: 178.00 X 50.00 X 174.00 X 70.00 FEET (IRREGULAR) NEAREST CROSS STREET: TREMONT PLACE UPSET PRICE: $755,443.48. OCCUPANCY STATUS: OCCUPIED SUBJECT TO: TAX SALE CERTIFICATE NO. 24-00201 IN THE AMOUNT OF $2,595.87. WATER/SEWER IN THE AMOUNT OF $288.81, OPEN PLUS PENALTY. **TO THE BEST OF THIS FIRM'S KNOWLEDGE, THE PROPERTY IS NOT AN AFFORDABLE UNIT SUBJECT TO THE FAIR HOUSING ACT.* ** A full legal description can be found in the office of the Register of Essex County. A DEPOSIT OF 20% OF THE BID PRICE IN CERTIFIED FUNDS IS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF SALE. SURPLUS MONEY: IF AFTER THE SALE AND SATISFACTION OF THE MORTGAGE DEBT, INCLUDING COSTS AND EXPENSES, THERE REMAINS ANY SURPLUS MONEY, THE MONEY WILL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE SUPERIOR COURT TRUST FUND AND ANY PERSON CLAIMING THE SURPLUS, OR ANY PART THEREOF, MAY FILE A MOTION PURSUANT TO COURT RULES 4:64-3 AND 4:57-2 STATING THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF THAT PERSON'S CLAIM AND ASKING FOR AN ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT OF THE SURPLUS MONEY. THE SHERIFF OR OTHER PERSON CONDUCTING THE SALE WILL HAVE INFORMATION REGARDING THE SURPLUS, IF ANY. The approximate amount of the Judgment to be satisfied by said sale is the sum of $761,405.28, together with the costs of this sale. The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn the sale from time to time as provided by Law Newark, N.J. November 13, 2025 AMIR D. JONES, Sheriff MCCALLA RAYMER LEIBERT PIERCE, LLC, ATTORNEY(S) December 11, 18, 25, 2025; January 1, 2026 E148129 MNR ($151.80)

ESSEX COUNTY

ESSEX COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE SHERIFF'S SALE 25004043 SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, CHANCERY DIVISION, ESSEX COUNTY, DOCKET NO. F00596125

HSBC BANK USA, N.A., AS INDENTURE TRUSTEE FOR THE REGISTERED NOTEHOLDERS OF RENAISSANCE HOME EQUITY LOAN TRUST 2007-2 Plaintiff -VS- JOSEPH PECORA; ET AL. Defendants Execution for Sale of Mortgaged Premises By virtue of the above stated writ of Execution, to me directed, I shall expose for sale by Public Auction in SHERIFF'S OFFICE, Essex County Courts Building in Newark, on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at one-thirty P.M. (Prevailing Time) Commonly known as: 75 OVERHILL ROAD BELLEVILLE, NJ 07109 LOT: 39 BLOCK: 1002 APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS: 102.81 X 51.40 FT NEAREST CROSS STREET: RIVERDALE -AVE PLAINTIFF'S GOOD FAITH ESTIMATE OF IT'S UPSET PRICE IS: $427,007.19. THE OCCUPANCY STATUS OF THE PROPERTY IS: OCCUPIED BY OWNER. *SUBJECT TO ANY UNPAID TAXES, MUNICIPAL LIENS OR OTHER CHARGES, AND ANY SUCH TAXES, CHARGES LIENS, INSURANCE PREMIUMS OR OTHER ADVANCES MADE BY PLAINTIFF PRIOR TO THIS SALE. ALL INTERESTED PARTIES ARE TO CONDUCT AND RELY UPON THEIR OWN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION TO ASCERTAIN WHETHER OR NOT ANY OUTSTANDING INTERESTS REMAIN OF RECORD AND/OR HAVE PRIORITY OVER THE LIEN BEING FORECLOSED AND, IF SO, THE CURRENT AMOUNT DUE THEREON. IF THE SALE IS SET ASIDE FOR ANY REASON, THE PURCHASER AT THE SALE SHALL BE ENTITLED ONLY TO A RETURN OF THE DEPOSIT PAID. THE PURCHASER SHALL HAVE NO FURTHER RECOURSE AGAINST THE MORTGAGOR, THE MORTGAGEE OR THE MORTGAGEE'S ATTORNEY. A full legal description can be found in the office of the Register of Essex County. A DEPOSIT OF 20% OF THE BID PRICE IN CERTIFIED FUNDS IS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF SALE. SURPLUS MONEY: IF AFTER THE SALE AND SATISFACTION OF THE MORTGAGE DEBT, INCLUDING COSTS AND EXPENSES, THERE REMAINS ANY SURPLUS MONEY, THE MONEY WILL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE SUPERIOR COURT TRUST FUND AND ANY PERSON CLAIMING THE SURPLUS, OR ANY PART THEREOF, MAY FILE A MOTION PURSUANT TO COURT RULES 4:64-3 AND 4:57-2 STATING THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF THAT PERSON'S CLAIM AND ASKING FOR AN ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT OF THE SURPLUS MONEY. THE SHERIFF OR OTHER PERSON CONDUCTING THE SALE WILL HAVE INFORMATION REGARDING THE SURPLUS, IF ANY. The approximate amount of the Judgment to be satisfied by said sale is the sum of $425,764.81, together with the costs of this sale. The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn the sale from time to time as provided by Law Newark, N.J. November 7, 2025 AMIR D. JONES, Sheriff BROCK & SCOTT, PLLC, ATTORNEY(S) December 11, 18, 25, 2025; January 1, 2026 E148133 MNR ($184.92)

ESSEX COUNTY

ESSEX COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE SHERIFF'S SALE 25004247 SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY, CHANCERY DIVISION, ESSEX COUNTY, DOCKET NO. F367925

UNITY BANK Plaintiff -VS- LUNA MANAGEMENT, LLC; ET AL. Defendants Sale of Execution for Mortgaged Premises By virtue of the above stated writ of Execution, to me directed, I shall expose for sale by Public Auction in SHERIFF'S OFFICE, Essex County Courts Building in Newark, on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at one-thirty P.M. (Prevailing Time) Commonly known as: 1041 SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE NEWARK, NJ 07106 LOT: 78 BLOCK: 4199 APPROXIMATE DIMENSIONS: 30 X 90 NEAREST CROSS STREET: SANFORD AVENUE GOOD FAITH ESTIMATE OF THE UPSET AMOUNT $137,462.87. THE OCCUPANCY STATUS OF THE PROPERTY BEING FORECLOSED HEREIN IS PRESENTLY KNOWN. BEGINNING AT A POINT FORMED BY THE INTERSECTION OF THE NORTHERLY LINE OF SOUTH ORANGE AVENUE WITH THE EASTERLY LINE OF SANFORD AVENUE AND RUNNING THENCE. PRIOR LIENS/ ENCUMBRANCES - WATER OPEN PLUS PENALTY $5,128.14. TOTAL AS OF NOVEMBER 18, 2025 $5,128.14. A full legal description can be found in the office of the Register of Essex County. A DEPOSIT OF 20% OF THE BID PRICE IN CERTIFIED FUNDS IS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF SALE. SURPLUS MONEY: IF AFTER THE SALE AND SATISFACTION OF THE MORTGAGE DEBT, INCLUDING COSTS AND EXPENSES, THERE REMAINS ANY SURPLUS MONEY, THE MONEY WILL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE SUPERIOR COURT TRUST FUND AND ANY PERSON CLAIMING THE SURPLUS, OR ANY PART THEREOF, MAY FILE A MOTION PURSUANT TO COURT RULES 4:64-3 AND 4:57-2 STATING THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF THAT PERSON'S CLAIM AND ASKING FOR AN ORDER DIRECTING PAYMENT OF THE SURPLUS MONEY. THE SHERIFF OR OTHER PERSON CONDUCTING THE SALE WILL HAVE INFORMATION REGARDING THE SURPLUS, IF ANY. The approximate amount of the Judgment to be satisfied by said sale is the sum of $134,174.68, together with the costs of this sale. The Sheriff reserves the right to adjourn the sale from time to time as provided by Law Newark, NJ. December 1, 2025 AMIR D. JONES, Sheriff FEIN SUCH KAHN & SHEPARD, P.C., ATTORNEY(S) December 25, 2025; January 1, 8, 15, 2026 E148332 MNR ($150.36)

MAPLEWOOD

ANNUAL NOTICE TOWNSHIP OF MAPLEWOOD PLANNING BOARD LEGAL NOTICE 2026 Meeting Dates

In accordance with Chapter 231, Public Law 1975, State of New Jersey, the General Public is hereby notified of the following schedule of regular meetings of the Planning Board of the Township of Maplewood, County of Essex, for the calendar year 2026. Meeting agendas with access information and related documents pursuant to applicable law will be available on the Township Website www.maplewoodnj.gov The meetings will be beginning at 7:30 p.m. All meetings are open to the public.

*January 13- Remote https://twp-maplewood-nj-us.zoom.us/j/83084401010 February 10 March 10 April 14 May 12 June 9 July 14 August 11 September 8 October 13 November 10 December 8 and January 12, 2027

The meetings beginning February 10th will be held in person at the Municipal Building, 574 Valley Street, Maplewood. Members of the public who wish to actively participate in the meeting must attend in person. For informational purposes only, meetings may be televised however, unintended technical difficulties, unforeseen circumstances, or equipment problems (such as audio difficulties, hardware failures or software malfunctions) may occur, making it problematic to continue the meeting on the virtual platform. If such an impediment arises, meetings will continue to proceed with the Board’s scheduled business.

By order of the Planning Board Adele C. Lewis, Board Secretary

E148499 MNR January 1, 2026 ($21.24)

MAPLEWOOD

ANNUAL NOTICE TOWNSHIP OF MAPLEWOOD ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT LEGAL NOTICE 2026 Meeting Dates

In accordance with Chapter 231, Public Law 1975, State of New Jersey, the General Public is hereby notified of the following schedule of regular meetings of the Zoning Board of Adjustment of the Township of Maplewood, County of Essex, for the calendar year 2026. Meetings of the Zoning Board will be virtual meetings (there will be no in-person meetings until further notice). Meeting access information is available on the Township website www.maplewoodnj.gov. The public meetings will be conducted remotely, via Zoom Video Conferencing until further notice. All meetings are open to the public and will be held beginning at 7:30 p.m.

January 5 February 2 March 2 April 6 May 4 June 1 July 6 August 3 September 14 *second Monday October 5 November 2 December 7 and January 4, 2027

Meeting agendas with access information and related documents pursuant to applicable law will be available on the Township Website. Until further notice, the meetings will be held Via Zoom Remote Video Conference accessed by the following link: https://twp-maplewood-nj-us.zoom.us/j/89003448519

By order of the Zoning Board of Adjustment Adele C. Lewis, Board Secretary

E148498 MNR January 1, 2026 ($20.52)

MAPLEWOOD

TOWNSHIP OF MAPLEWOOD ESSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

RFP: PROFESSIONAL SERVICES – LICENSED ATTORNEY LAND USE BOARD ATTORNEY

ISSUE DATE: JANUARY 1, 2026 PROPOSAL DUE DATE: JANUARY 22, 2026 The Township of Maplewood (“Township”) seeks Requests for Qualifications (“RFQ”) from attorneys or law firms licensed to practice law in the State of New Jersey that wish to provide legal services as a land use attorney for the Planning Board and Zoning Board of Adjustment. The successful applicant must demonstrate experience in effectively representing land use boards on all legal issues relative to the standard operations of the boards. The successful applicant must provide evidence that the attorneys listed in the Proposal have the ability to timely provide the representation requested and agree to provide the Township with representation by the attorneys specified in the Proposal. This RFQ carries no guarantee to actual amount of work appointed. The Township anticipates awarding a Professional Service contract to the applicant, for the period from March 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026. The successful applicant may specify a preference in serving as the Planning Board Attorney, Zoning Board of Adjustment Attorney, or as the attorney for both boards. The successful applicant must dedicate a single attorney to perform all the duties of land use board attorney for the duration of the contract. Proposals shall be delivered in a sealed envelope clearly marked “RFP Land Use Board Attorney” and bear the name and address of the proposer on the outside of the envelope to Elizabeth J. Fritzen, Township Clerk, at the Township of Maplewood’s Clerk’s Office located at 574 Valley Street Maplewood, NJ 07040 no later than 10:00 AM on January 22, 2026 at which time all proposals will be opened. One original and one copy of the proposal will be required. In addition, one electronic copy of the proposal shall be submitted on a USB drive. RFP documents may be accessed by sending an email to Amiller@maplewoodnj.gov with your name, business name, address, telephone number, fax number, and email address to be used if addenda are required. There will be no charge for the RFQ documents. All Service Contractors are required to comply with the requirements of N.J.S.A. 10:5-3 et seq. Affirmative Action, P.L. 1975 c. 127 N.J.A.C. 17:27 et seq. (Contract Compliance and Equal Employment Opportunities in Public Contracts), and N.J.S.A. 52:25-24.2 (Disclosure of Ownership). This procurement has been advertised in accordance with the “Fair and Open Basis” and nothing further shall be required under the Pay-to-Play Legislation (N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5).

TOWNSHIP OF MAPLEWOOD 574 VALLEY STREET MAPLEWOOD, NEW JERSEY 07040

E148562 MNR January 1, 2026 ($29.16)

SOUTH ORANGE

NOTICE OF DECISION VILLAGE OF SOUTH ORANGE PLANNING BOARD

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
that on August 4, 2025, the Planning Board of the Village of South Orange (“Board”) approved Application #306, on behalf of 185 Church Street Development, LLC (“Applicant”) for a project to be located at 171-175, 181, and 185-189 Church Street, also known as Block 2301, Lots 21, 42, 43 and 44 on the Tax Map of the Village of South Orange (“Property”). The Property is located in R-22 Zoning District of the Church Street Redevelopment Area and is subject to the zoning provisions of the Church Street Redevelopment Plan (“Plan”). At the meeting, the Board approved the Applicant’s request for preliminary and final site plan approval and approval of deviations from the Plan for the construction of twenty-three (23) townhouses in six buildings served by a common driveway and two multi-family access courts, parking and other improvements. Furthermore, the Board granted Applicant’s request for “c” variance relief from the Plan requirements to allow for (a) insufficient rear yard setback; (b) insufficient parking, where 36 spaces are required and 34 spaces were approved; and (c) insufficient landscape perimeter buffer. The Board granted design waivers from the Residential Site Improvement Standards for insufficient driveway width and parking in common areas. The Board memorialized its decision by Resolution on September 9, 2025. A copy of said Resolution is filed in the Village Clerk/Board Secretary, 76 South Orange Avenue, 3rd Floor, Suite 302, South Orange, New Jersey 07079 and may be inspected by the public between 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m, Monday through Friday, except for holidays or by contacting the Board Secretary Ojetti Davis at (973) 378-7715, extension 7722. Alternatively, you may contact the Applicant's attorney, Elnardo J. Webster, II, Esq. for a copy of the resolution using the contact information provided below. 185 Church Street Development LLC, Applicant Elnardo J. Webster, II, Esq., Attorney for the Applicant Connell Foley LLP One Newark Center 1085 Raymond Blvd., 19th Floor Newark, New Jersey 07102 973-436-5800 E148476 MNR January 1, 2026 ($22.32)

SOUTH ORANGE

NOTICE TO BIDDERS

Sealed proposals will be received by South Orange Village, County of Essex, State of New Jersey, at Village Hall, 76 South Orange Avenue, Third Floor, South Orange, New Jersey 07079, on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. prevailing time or shortly thereafter, and at that time and place publicly opened and read for the Grove Park Rehabilitation project, in South Orange, NJ. South Orange Village disclaims responsibility for late receipt of bids which are not submitted in person (i.e., mail, FedEx, etc.). Significant items of Base Bid work include: Dense Graded Aggregate Base Course, Hot Mix Asphalt Sidewalk, and Drainage. All bids submitted, either in person or by mail must have the sealed envelope clearly marked on the outside “BASE AND ALTERNATE BIDS FOR – GROVE PARK REHABILITATION”. Copies of the Proposal documents may be obtained by downloading from the Village website, www.southorange.org or examined during regular business hours in the Clerk’s Office, Village Hall, 76 South Orange Avenue, Third Floor, South Orange, NJ. Electronic copies of the Proposal documents will be provided free of charge. South Orange Village reserves the right to waive any informalities or irregularities in the bid received, and to reject any and/or all bids as in its judgment may best serve the interest of the Village. The Village shall have a maximum of sixty (60) days from the receipt of bids to either accept or reject them. Proposals for the contracts will be accepted only from Bidders who have been properly qualified in accordance with the requirements of the specifications. The successful Bidder shall be required to comply with the provisions of the New Jersey Prevailing Wage Act, Chapter 150 of the Laws of 1963, effective January 1, 1964, and the requirements of P.O. 1975, c. 127. Bidders are required to provide a copy of their Public Works Contractor registration with the bid pursuant to P.L. 1999, c.238. Bidders are required to provide a copy of their Business Registration with the bid pursuant to P.L. 2004, c.57. BY ORDER of South Orange Village, Essex County, New Jersey. Ellen Foye Malgieri Village Purchasing Agent E148534 MNR January 1, 2026 ($24.48)