A special groundbreaking was held Sunday in Seattle’s Rainier Valley neighborhood for a first-in-Seattle Chess Park. The Chess Park is a dream come true for the woman whom the park will be named after ...

SEATTLE — On the corner of Rainier Avenue South and 51st Avenue, in the South Rainier Valley, something was being built. For the longest time, there was no explanation. Just supports for footings and ...

A Seattle police detective was recognized for her work with children and families in the Rainier Beach neighborhood on Saturday with the grand opening of a park named in her honor. SPD detective ...

Koby Portes was driving through Rainier Beach recently when he looked out the window and saw something that blew his mind. A new park dedicated to chess, his personal obsession. “I have to go here!” ...

Seattle Police Detective Denise “Cookie” Bouldin believes kids can succeed when they’re given a chance and the right tools. And for her, one of those tools is the game of chess. For about 12 years now ...

Chess and Cookies: Get together with other chess players every second Tuesday of the month for a great game of chess. All skill levels are welcome, from beginner to advanced. Come join the fun and ...