Allysha Dunnigan

Hispanic Heritage Month feeds restaurant challenge By Allysha Dunnigan | September 22, 2022 11:18 PM

LYNN — Estefani’s Restaurant hosted its first event celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month on Wednesday night, a pupusa eating contest

Delivering happy birthdays to homeless children By Allysha Dunnigan | September 12, 2022 11:02 PM

SALEM — Hannah Finn, the daughter of a Lynnfield woman and a Peabody man, began the One Wish Project when

Swampscott preparing for ‘swamptoberfest’ By Allysha Dunnigan | September 8, 2022 10:25 PM

SWAMPSCOTT — The Swampscott Yacht Club is hosting its third annual Swamptoberfest on Saturday, which will feature live music, food

Local art groups spend summer partnering with Kayak and Sail Lynn By Allysha Dunnigan | September 2, 2022 11:57 PM

LYNN — Kayak and Sail Lynn (KASL) partnered with local artists from Raw Art Works’ Artist in Action group and

Catch Goldfish fun in Lynn By Allysha Dunnigan | September 1, 2022 8:22 PM

LYNN — The Goldfish Pond Association is hosting its 42nd annual Fun ‘N Flea Day on Sept. 10, continuing the

State signs new clean energy act to reduce greenhouse gas emissions By Allysha Dunnigan | August 17, 2022 11:48 PM

A new bill, known as “An Act driving clean energy and offshore wind,” was signed into law last week to

State passes new bill prioritizing mental health By Allysha Dunnigan | August 11, 2022 8:39 PM

A new mental health bill that mandates coverage for an annual mental health wellness exam, similar to an annual physical,

Lynn delegation in support of affordable events at Frederick Douglass park By Allysha Dunnigan | July 25, 2022 7:16 PM

LYNN — A provision included in the state legislature’s fiscal year 2023 budget would allow for events and programming to

STATE HOUSE MONEY: Budget spreads the wealth By Allysha Dunnigan | July 21, 2022 6:25 PM

The Massachusetts Legislature unanimously passed a $52.7 billion budget for fiscal year 2023 on Monday, providing local and regional aid

Lynn organizations receive state funding for housing facilities By Allysha Dunnigan | July 20, 2022 6:11 PM

LYNN — The Baker-Polito Administration this week awarded more than $31 million in direct subsidies, tax credits, and housing vouchers

LCHC has driven home healthy eating for 5 years By Allysha Dunnigan | July 10, 2022 10:07 PM

LYNN — The Lynn Community Health Center’s Mobile Market celebrated five years of its food distribution operation on Sunday.  This

Salem thinks climate change By Allysha Dunnigan | June 28, 2022 8:00 PM

SALEM — Mayor Kimberley Driscoll announced Monday that the city is working on an amendment to its flood ordinance as

Lynn nurse practitioner given Beacon of Hope award By Allysha Dunnigan | June 28, 2022 7:17 PM

LYNN — Lynn Community Health Center nurse practitioner Gargi Cooper received the 2022 Beacon of Hope Award from the Lynn

Lynnfield alumna named to SSU board By Allysha Dunnigan | June 27, 2022 7:58 PM

LYNNFIELD — Samanda E. Morales has been appointed to the Salem State University Board of Trustees by Gov. Charlie Baker. 

Mass Mentorship program receives $1.5 million in new budget By Allysha Dunnigan | June 21, 2022 11:27 PM

A recently approved amendment to the state senate’s proposed fiscal year 2023 budget sponsored by Sen. Brendan Crighton and Sen.

Lynn based brewery releases new triple IPA By Allysha Dunnigan | June 16, 2022 12:25 AM

LYNN — Bent Water Brewing Company recently announced the release of their first-ever canned triple India Pale Ale (IPA), Coast

Lynnfield celebrates diversity at 6th annual Race Amity Day By Anne Marie Tobin | June 13, 2022 10:31 PM

LYNNFIELD — The Town Common was the place to be Sunday as residents turned out to celebrate diversity at Lynnfield

Historical Commission chair joins North Shore Music Theatre By Allysha Dunnigan | June 10, 2022 9:13 PM

LYNNFIELD — Historical Commission Chair Kirk Mansfield has joined the team at the North Shore Music Theatre as the director

State Sen. Crighton secures funding for local beaches in new budget By Allysha Dunnigan | June 9, 2022 10:43 PM

The body version of the state’s new budget that was passed last week includes a significant increase in funding to

Shoemaker Post hosting first-ever proper burial of retired American flags By Allysha Dunnigan | June 8, 2022 6:44 PM

LYNN — The Capt. William. G. Shoemaker Post 345 American Legion is hosting its first-ever interment of flag ashes during