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MTOC celebrates Cultural Appreciation Week with fun games, sweet treats, artwork and music 

10/28/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

MTOC employees played trivia, Cultural Diversity Bingo, and a Chili Tasting Contest. Staff also enjoyed a delicious lunch and sweet treats, artwork by Clinton Public School and Gerald Creamer Center School students, and live music.

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Pittsfield District Court hosts 8th Annual Cultural Appreciation Week Celebration 

10/25/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

The Pittsfield District Court hosted its 8th Annual Cultural Appreciation Week celebration on Thursday, October 24th, at the 24 Wendell Avenue courthouse. This year's theme is "Diverse Threads, One Tapestry. The Strength of Connections."

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Bristol Superior Court Hosts Naturalization Ceremony as Part of Cultural Appreciation Week Program 

10/24/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

Bristol Superior Court will host its 8th Annual Naturalization Ceremony at the Fall River Justice Center on Friday, October 25th. Twenty-five men and women from 14 different countries are scheduled to take an Oath of Allegiance to become American citizens

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CAW 2024 Signature Court Event at Northern Berkshire District Court 

10/24/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

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Probation staff from Middlesex Probate & Family pose in pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month 

10/24/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

Staff members from the Lowell and Woburn sites of the Middlesex Probate & Family Court dress in pink for Breast Cancer Awareness.

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Edward Brooke Courthouse celebrates 8th Annual Cultural Appreciation Week with Cultural Fashion Show, Italian Opera soloist and Poetry 

10/22/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

The celebration featured an Italian Opera solo by Rocco Iannaci who is also an attorney, a Cultural fashion show spotlighting clothing that represents Jamaica, Ethiopia, Ireland, and Cape Verde.

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Probation Participates in Wear Pink Friday 

10/21/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Massachusetts Probation Service (MPS) departments from across the state participate in "Wear Pink Friday."

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BMC-Roxbury Assistant Chief and State Police Captain thank Probation Commissioner and his Executive Leadership Team for supporting Boston Strong Invitational each year 

10/17/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

An Assistant Chief Probation Officer at the Roxbury Division of the Boston Municipal Court, thanked Commissioner Pamerson Ifill and his Executive Team for supporting MPS’ participation in the Boston Strong Invitational.

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Malden District Court participates in Malden Public Safety Day 

10/16/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

Malden District Court Probation staff join with city first responders and law enforcement for Public Safety Day.

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Probation's Pretrial Services Hosts Statewide Sneaker & Slides Drive to Benefit the Homeless 

10/15/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

Donna Wilson, a Pretrial Services Operations Coordinator, recognized a need for footwear for individuals who are homeless after noticing a client’s worn out shoes.

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Northern Berkshire District Court and Pittsfield Community Justice Support Center launch drive to benefit Al Nelson Friendship Center in North Adams 

10/08/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

Berkshire courts and Community Justice Support Center host major food drive

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Plymouth District Probation participates in Pembroke’s Public Safety Day as part of MPS' statewide community engagement efforts 

10/08/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

Plymouth District Probation educates public about agency and community resources

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A Two-Week Countdown to the Massachusetts Trial Court's 8th Annual Cultural Appreciation Week 

10/07/2024 Massachusetts Probation Service

It is just two short weeks to the Massachusetts Trial Court’s 8th Annual Cultural Appreciation Week.