Roosevelt Stephens came to Berkeley in the 1970s. It was Berkeley that Stephens said made him who he is. Here, Stephens taught himself to draw portraits. Later, he would even pursue art professionally ...

Whether an expert searching to hone their skills, or a beginner who’s eager to learn the basics, the Berkeley Chess School, or BCS, has something in store for many individuals this summer. Elizabeth ...

BERKELEY, Calif. - Berkeley residents were surprised on Friday to see the furniture some of them normally play chess on at the corner of Telegraph Avenue and Haste Street was gone for the third time ...

A crowd showed up at City Council on October 2, 2023. It was a new crowd, a young crowd, full of people who hadn’t been there before. And many of them appeared to be new to council’s procedures. There ...

Things looked bleak for Josiah Stearman of Martinez as he competed in the Grade-Level State Chess Championship at the University of the Pacific in Stockton on Dec. 4 and 5. After only three moves, he ...