Eastbay History

Berkeley Chess School was founded in 1982 by LOCCNA neighbor/member Elizabeth Shaughnessy. BCS offers chess instruction in more than 120 schools throughout the entire Bay Area, including the North Bay, East Bay, Peninsula, and San Francisco.

Music, Mayhem, Murders, and Proms | A look back at 45 pivotal—and not so pivotal—moments that helped define the East Bay ethos, from politics and culture to crime and development. | By Mike Rosen-Molina, The East Bay Monthly, Oct 2015.