Legal Advertising – Public Notices 4-29-2026

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 NOTICE OF FILING AN APPLICATION

Notice is hereby given that on April 22, 2026, Smithfield Trust Company, with its principal place of business located at 20 Stanwix Street, #650 Pittsburgh, PA 15222, filed with the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities, pursuant to the provisions of the Banking Code of 1965, as amended, an Application For Approval For Trust Company Stock Corporation to Limited Liability Company (LLC) Conversion, which would result in the conversion of Smithfield Trust Company from a stock corporation to a limited liability company.

All interested persons may file comments regarding this application with the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities, Bureau of Bank Supervision, at

rabnbnksbmssnsppt@pa.gov.

In order to be considered, comments regarding this application must be received by the Department of Banking and Securities no later than thirty (30) days after the date that notice of the filing of this application is published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. Publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin may or may not appear contemporaneously with this notice.

Please check the Pennsylvania Bulletin Website at www.pabulletin.com to determine the due date for filing comments.

OFFICIAL NOTICE

BOROUGH OF AVALON

ZONING HEARING BOARD

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE CONDUCTED ON MONDAY, MAY 10, 2026, AT 6:00 P.M. AT THE AVALON BOROUGH ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, 640 CALIFORNIA AVE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15202.

The Zoning Hearing Board of Avalon Borough, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania will hold a Hearing on Monday, May 18, 2026, at 6:00 pm at the Avalon Borough Administration Building on the Zoning Variance & Special Exception Application for Seven Brew Drive-Thru Coffee filed by Who Brew PA III LLC and Avalon Commercial Properties, LLC for property located along Ohio River Boulevard, Lot and Block Numbers 159-M-37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 43, 46, and 51 in the C-HC: Highway Commercial District.

Applicants are pursuing (1) a variance to the requirement for a 20’ landscaped buffer in the rear or side yard of any non-residential use in a C-HC District adjoining a residential lot set forth in Section 200-410(A)(5) of the Avalon-Bellevue-Ben Avon Joint Zoning Ordinance (“Zoning Ordinance”); (2) a variance to the off-street loading space requirement set forth in Section 2000-800(E) of the Zoning Ordinance; and (3) a request for a Special Exception to use Lot and Block 159-M-51 as a Parking Surface Lot, Private, pursuant to Sections 2000-405 and 2000- 637 of the Zoning Ordinance.

Copies of the application are on file at the Avalon Borough Administration Office. Please call (412) 761-5820 or visit the Administration Office, 640 California Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15202 during normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm) if you wish to review these materials.

Lorraine Makatura

BOROUGH MANAGER

PUBLICATION FOR APPLICATION

The Woodland Hills Emergency Medical Services, INC hereby

announces its intention to apply for a loan from the Fire and Emergency Medical Services Loan Program administered by the Office of the State Fire Commissioner.

The Woodland Hills Emergency Medical Services, INC hereby certifies that:

1. The Woodland Hills Emergency Medical Services, INC by-laws do not discriminate against applicants for membership on the basis of race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, or handicap, and

2. There is not an unwritten policy of discrimination for membership in the Woodland Hills Emergency Medical Services, INC.

Comments on this application should be forwarded to:

Woodland Hills EMS

8 Vine Alley

Pittsburgh, Pa 15221

And

The Office of the State Fire Commissioner

Fire and Emergency Medical Services Loan Program

1310 Elmerton Ave

Harrisburg, Pa 17110

(800) 670-3473

NOTICE

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF

ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

Notice is hereby given to the following persons, their heirs, successors or assigns, and to all persons whatsoever, that the City of Pittsburgh, by John Miller, Assistant City Solicitor, 328 City County Building has petitioned the Court of Orders quieting title to the following tax acquired real estate, pursuant to Act No. 171, approved December 11, 1984.

GD-26-003040

CITY OF PITTSBURGH

Vs

Thomas J. Boyd, Obioma I. Nkwuo, PWSA, ALCOSAN, U.S. Department of Education, Allegheny County Court Records- Criminal Division, and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Thomas J. Boyd, and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Obioma I. Nkwuo Concerning the Following Property: 1136 South Side Avenue. Block & Lot 47-A-296. 26th Ward, Pittsburgh. SUBJECT TO ALL ADDITIONAL EASEMENTS, ENCROACHMENTS, AGREEMENTS, ETC. OF RECORD. 2026-RE- 0005.

GD-26-003053

CITY OF PITTSBURGH

Vs

Regina Ragin; William Banks; Ruth M. Banks; Lotharie J. Gibson; Aaron F. Nash, Jr.; Mary Berry; PWSA; Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County; and the

Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Regina Ragin; and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of William Banks; and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Ruth M. Banks; and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Lotharie J. Gibson; and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Aaron F. Nash, Jr.; and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Mary Berry.

Concerning the Following Property: 4632, 4640, 4642 & 4644 Chatsworth Street. Block & Lot 56-B-18, 56-B-15, 56-B-14, & 56-B-13. 15th Ward, Pittsburgh. SUBJECT TO ALL ADDITIONAL EASEMENTS, ENCROACHMENTS, AGREEMENTS, ETC. OF RECORD. 2026-RE-0008.

GD-26-003043

CITY OF PITTSBURGH

Vs

Gussie Johnson, Mary J. Johnson, David J. Johnson, PWSA, ALCOSAN, PA Department of Revenue – Inheritance Tax Division, and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Gussie Johnson, and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Mary J. Johnson, and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of David J. Johnson Concerning the Following Property: 8373 Vidette Street. Block & Lot 231-K-232. 13th Ward, Pittsburgh. SUBJECT TO ALL ADDITIONAL EASEMENTS, ENCROACHMENTS, AGREEMENTS, ETC. OF RECORD. 2026-RE-0009.

GD-26-002980

CITY OF PITTSBURGH

Vs

Laboris E. Pearsall, the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Laboris E. Pearsall, PWSA, ALCOSAN.

Concerning the Following Property: 1611 Belasco Avenue. Block & Lot 35-F-113. 19th Ward, Pittsburgh. SUBJECT TO ALL ADDITIONAL EASEMENTS,

ENCROACHMENTS, AGREEMENTS, ETC. OF RECORD. 2026-RE-0014.

GD-26-002978

CITY OF PITTSBURGH

Vs

Beverly Robinson, Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County, PWSA, and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Beverly Robinson.

Concerning the Following Property: 841 Lovitt Way. Block & Lot 24-J-364. 23rd Ward, Pittsburgh. SUBJECT TO ALL ADDITIONAL EASEMENTS,

ENCROACHMENTS, AGREEMENTS, ETC. OF RECORD. 2026-RE-0018.

GD-26-002992

CITY OF PITTSBURGH

Vs

98 Watson Boulevard Land Trust, PWSA, Allegheny County Court Records – Criminal Division.

Concerning the Following Property: 98 Watson Boulevard. Block & Lot 77-B-212. 26th Ward, Pittsburgh. SUBJECT TO ALL ADDITIONAL EASEMENTS,

ENCROACHMENTS, AGREEMENTS, ETC. OF RECORD. 2026-RE-0015.

GD-26-002993

CITY OF PITTSBURGH

Vs

Jim S. Hutchinson and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Jim H. Hutchinson.

Concerning the Following Property: 40 W. McIntyre Avenue. Block & Lot 46-F-93. 26th Ward, Pittsburgh. SUBJECT TO ALL ADDITIONAL EASEMENTS,

ENCROACHMENTS, AGREEMENTS, ETC. OF RECORD. 2026-RE-0019.

GD-26-002995

CITY OF PITTSBURGH

Vs

Peter Patten, PWSA and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns for Peter Patten.

Concerning the Following Property: 0 Hale Street. Block & Lot 175-C-302. 9th Ward, Pittsburgh. SUBJECT TO ALL ADDITIONAL EASEMENTS,

ENCROACHMENTS, AGREEMENTS, ETC. OF RECORD. 2026-RE-0022.

GD-26-003023

CITY OF PITTSBURGH

Vs

Worthen R. Ahern and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Worthen R. Ahern.

Concerning the Following Property: 0927 Armorhill Avenue. Block & Lot 91-F- 189. 31st Ward, Pittsburgh. SUBJECT TO ALL ADDITIONAL EASEMENTS, ENCROACHMENTS, AGREEMENTS, ETC. OF RECORD. 2026-RE-0021.

GD-26-003050

CITY OF PITTSBURGH

Vs

William A. Ferguson & Clara Ferguson, Dwelling House Savings and Loan Association, its successors and assigns, Pittsburgh National Bank, its successors and assigns, Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County, the Unknown Heirs, Successors and Assigns of William A. Ferguson, and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Clara FergusonConcerning the Following Property: 2610 Bedford Avenue. Block & Lot 10-C-76. 5th Ward, Pittsburgh. SUBJECT TO ALL ADDITIONAL

EASEMENTS, ENCROACHMENTS, AGREEMENTS, ETC. OF RECORD. 2026-RE- 0023.

GD-26-003001

CITY OF PITTSBURGH

Vs

National Tax Funding L.P., PWSA, ALCOSAN, Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County, Donald E. Fingers, Petronella M. Fingers, and the Unknown, Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Donald E. Fingers, and the Unknown Heirs, Successors and Assigns of Petronella M. Fingers.

Concerning the Following Property: 906 Valonia St.. Block & Lot 20-M-127. 20th Ward, Pittsburgh. SUBJECT TO ALL ADDITIONAL EASEMENTS,

ENCROACHMENTS, AGREEMENTS, ETC. OF RECORD. 2026-RE-0025.

GD-26-003005

CITY OF PITTSBURGH

Vs

Jacqueline Joy Lauffer aka Jacqueline J. Lauffer, Clinton Morring Executor of Estate of Zella M. Morring, PWSA, ALCOSAN and the Unknown Heirs, Successors of Jacqueline Joy Lauffer aka Jacqueline J. Lauffer, and the Unknown heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Clinton Morring, Executor of Estate of Zella M. Morring.

Concerning the Following Property: 904 Valonia St.. Block & Lot 20-M-128. 20th Ward, Pittsburgh. SUBJECT TO ALL ADDITIONAL EASEMENTS,

ENCROACHMENTS, AGREEMENTS, ETC. OF RECORD. 2026-RE-0026.

GD-26-003007

CITY OF PITTSBURGH

Vs

PWSA, ALCOSAN, Evergreen Homes & More LLC, its successors and assigns, EquiFirst Corporation, its successors and assigns, Pennsylvania Corporation Bureau – Tax Division.

Concerning the Following Property: 1600 Lincoln Avenue. Block & Lot 173-B-128. 12th Ward, Pittsburgh. SUBJECT TO ALL ADDITIONAL EASEMENTS, ENCROACHMENTS, AGREEMENTS, ETC. OF RECORD. 2026-RE-0029.

GD-26-003018

CITY OF PITTSBURGH

Vs

Charles P. McWilliams, and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of Charles P. McWilliams, William W. McWilliams and the Unknown Heirs, Successors, and Assigns of William W. McWilliams.

Concerning the Following Property: 5218 Rosetta Street. Block & Lot 50-L-4. 10th Ward, Pittsburgh. SUBJECT TO ALL ADDITIONAL EASEMENTS, ENCROACH­MENTS, AGREEMENTS, ETC. OF RECORD. 2026-RE-0027.

GD-26-003021

CITY OF PITTSBURGH

Vs

Estate of Antoinette M. Sweeney; the Heirs of Antoinette M. Sweeney, Thorp Consumer

Discount Company, its successors and assigns; Fairbanks Capital Corp, its

successors and assigns; Fremont Builders, its successors and assigns; Transamerica Financial Services, its successors and assigns; Union Mortgage Company, Inc., its successors and assigns; Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; United States of America; Jordan Tax Service, Inc.; PWSA; Commonwealth of Pennsylvania – Inheritance Tax Division; Redevelopment Authority of

Allegheny County; GLS Capital Inc., its successors and assigns; National Tax Funding L.P., its successors and assigns; Caulis Negris LLC, its successors and as­signs.

Concerning the Following Property: 0 Marshall Avenue. Block & Lot 45-N-113. 27th Ward, Pittsburgh. SUBJECT TO ALL ADDITIONAL EASEMENTS,

ENCROACHMENTS, AGREEMENTS, ETC. OF RECORD. 2026-RE-0024.

WHEREUPON the Court granted a rule on the aforesaid persons, and all persons, whatsoever, to appear and show cause within thirty days from this notice why the title of the CITY OF PITTSBURGH to the aforesaid real estate should not be

adjudicated and decreed valid and indefeasible as against all mortgages, ground-rents, rights, title, interest in or claims against the aforesaid real estate, and to further show cause why the sale of the said real estate should not be made free and clear of all the aforesaid claims whatsoever.

JOHN MILLER

ASSISTANT CITY SOLICITOR

CITY OF PITTSBURGH

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