July 22, 2020

KIPP Alum Estefani Orellana Garcia Featured in Boston Globe

Lynn, MA – July 22nd, 2020- The restaurant and hospitality industry has been in a state of upheaval since COVID-19 hit. KIPP alum, Estefani Orellana Garcia, and her mother, Fidelina Garcia, opened Estefani’s restaurant on Union Street in Lynn right before the pandemic hit. Estefani’s re-opened in May for takeout and delivery, and recently began allowing dine in services. Check out their Facebook page for more information on how they are operating through the re-opening phases.

The Globe piece follows the story of five women, who all started their own restaurant business in Lynn over the past year, and how they are managing their business through the challenges of COVID-19. Read the full piece here: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/07/21/lifestyle/these-five-women-were-starting-businesses-lynn-then-covid-19-hit-challenges-multiplied/

Stay Connected


Sign up to receive our e-newsletter and get updates on KIPP MA growth, career opportunities and student accomplishments.