By adamg - Tue, 09/19/2023 - 9:11pm

A man was found shot in the leg on Bethune Way at Shabazz Way in the Orchard Gardens development in Roxbury shortly after 9 p.m.

By adamg - Thu, 07/18/2019 - 10:59am

The Massachusetts Appeals Court today dismissed a suit by the daughter of a woman paralyzed when shot on a road through the Orchard Gardens development in 2013, saying that because the road is a public way, the management company for the complex was not legally liable for her death, even if it had been hired on a promise to make the place safer. Read more.

By adamg - Mon, 01/09/2017 - 9:21pm

UPDATE: Victim identified as Khisean Desvarieux.

Boston Police report a man who was shot twice in the stomach shortly at 2 Dearborn St. shortly before 7:30 p.m. died at a local hospital. He was 19.

He is Boston's first homicide victim this year.

By adamg - Fri, 05/29/2015 - 7:19am

WBUR reports Erin Dukeshire, a sixth-grade science teacher at the Orchard Gardens School won one of four Fishman Prizes for Superlative Classroom Practice.

She’s part of a team that helped transform the school from one of the lowest performing in the state to one of its fastest-improving.

By adamg - Thu, 07/04/2013 - 11:53pm

If you subscribe to the Globe, you may have seen Yvonne Abraham's inspirational column on Sunday about the 15-year-old Nigerian immigrant at the Orchard