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Marlboro District Court hosts Pie Tasting Contest and annual food drive 

12/08/2025 Massachusetts Probation Service

Marlboro District Court employees enjoy pie and participate in community food drive.

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Employees at MTOC provide meals for 84 people at local food pantry 

12/08/2025 Massachusetts Probation Service

MTOC employees provide meal to go.

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Clinton District Court hosts food drive for Wheat Community Connections 

12/08/2025 Massachusetts Probation Service

Clinton District Court donates more than 200 pounds of food to local food pantry.

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The Fall River Recovery Court celebrates 10th Anniversary this Friday 

12/03/2025 Massachusetts Probation Service

Fall River Court celebrates a decade of service

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Hampden Probate & Family Probation Department hosts its first food drive to benefit local food bank 

12/03/2025 Massachusetts Probation Service

Probation staff host food drive and start new tradition.

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Suffolk County Community Service Program assists local food pantry 

12/03/2025 Massachusetts Probation Service

Twice a month, community service participants give back.

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Probation Commissioner Pamerson O. Ifill on the “Yellow Jacket Lady” Podcast 

11/21/2025 Massachusetts Probation Service

Check out this interview featuring Probation Commissioner Pamerson O. Ifill on the popular “Yellow Jacket Lady” Podcast featuring independent journalist Melanie Morris of MelanieMorrisTV.

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MPS Executive Team volunteer at Rosie’s Place days before Thanksgiving 

11/19/2025 Massachusetts Probation Service

MPS Executive Team volunteer at Rosie’s Place.

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Margaret Oglesby Award is presented to BMC-Roxbury PO during special ceremony 

11/14/2025 Massachusetts Probation Service

We congratulate Roxbury Probation Officer Yasira Montas on receiving the award and thank her for her service.

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Roxbury Probation Officer Yasira Montas is recipient of the Margaret Oglesby Award 

11/12/2025 Massachusetts Probation Service

Yasira Montas, a Probation Officer in the Roxbury Division of the Boston Municipal Court, will be honored and presented with the Margaret Oglesby Award at a ceremony Thursday at the Massachusetts Probation Service Training and Operations Center (MTOC).

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Worcester Superior Probation and Worcester Police collaborated for Operation Watchdog Halloween initiative 

11/03/2025 Massachusetts Probation Service

Worcester Superior Court PO’s work with Worcester Police to keep Halloween safe.

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Hampden Superior Court Probation participated in Operation Lights Out Halloween initiative 

11/03/2025 Massachusetts Probation Service

Hampden Superior Court Probation Officer check on clients to make sure they are complying with their probation conditions.

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Charlestown Probation staff assist in community beautification effort 

10/31/2025 Massachusetts Probation Service

MPS employees actively participate in community engagement efforts across the state.

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The Trial Court Cares annual food drive kicks off today 

10/29/2025 Massachusetts Probation Service

Nearly 40 percent — more than 1.6 million— of adults in Massachusetts do not know where their next meal is coming from. One in six children in the state lives in food insecure homes, according to Feeding America.

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Lynn District Court Probation Officer provides musical welcome to new colleagues as member of Corps 

10/15/2025 Massachusetts Probation Service

Meet David Muse, Lynn District Court Probation Officer and Pipe Major of the Massachusetts Corrections Officers Federated Union Pipes and Drums Band.