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Casey Arborway Milestone: Shea Square Stoplights to Go Live Thursday

Casey Arborway, Dec. 11, 2016
Casey Arborway, Dec. 11, 2016

Jamaica Plain’s “Little Dig” — AKA the Casey Aborway — is scheduled to pass a key benchmark this week.

Shea Circle, the part of the Arborway where Franklin Park meets the main entrance to Forest Hills Cemetery, will take a giant step toward becoming Shea Square. The stop lights in the new configuration are to be turned on for the first time on Thursday.

Did You Know? Home For Aged Couples Has Plot at Forest Hills Cemetery

Home for Aged Couple lot at Forest Hills Cemetery Near the Walk Hill Street gate
Home for Aged Couple lot at Forest Hills Cemetery. Near the Walk Hill Street gate

One of the joys of living in JP is taking walks in Forest Hills Cemetery and discovering something new. While many residents visit the graves of the famous — perhaps most notably poet e.e. cummings — the cemetery also honors the forgotten.