Photo by Anjie Henley Boy challenges school to embrace chessPosted: Wednesday, December 3, 2014 9:00 amBy Laura McFarland News Editor The lessons a player learns in chess can be as adaptable to real life as they are to a...
NICE Chess Founder is ABC 13 New Social Media Coordinator
I’m pleased to announce that Lisa Suhay will be joining WVEC next week as our Social Media Coordinator. This is a new position on our staff and Lisa’s background gives her outstanding preparation to help us ramp up our...
1st Annual NICE Awards Event Valentines Day 2013
1st Annual NICE Awards Event Valentines Day 2013 CONTACT: Lisa Suhay, executive director, Norfolk Initiative for Chess Excellence (NICE) Cell (757) 339-1811 | email Lsuhays2@cox.net Website www.NiceChess.net WHERE: Lamberts Point Community Center, Norfolk, VA WHEN: Valentines...
Hurricane Sandy devastates the East Coast
The East Coast of the United States is facing Hurricane Sandy straight on, which is expected to be one of the worst storms to hit the United States in the last few years. The damages are expected to be...
Knight Train On The Right Track
Knight Train On Track Brooklyn’s got a Castle. Norfolk’s got the Knight Train on track By Lisa Suhay Brooklyn may have a Castle, as demonstrated in the new film Brooklyn Castle about how chess changes the lives of at-risk youth, but...
“Awesomeness”
Father’s Day is every day with surfer dad and ‘adventure time’ Father’s Day can be every day because this surfer dad’s wife feels the need to ‘give Papas back their John Wayne meets Father-Knows-Bestness’ and ditch the popular culture...
National Gaming Day: Chess
There is still tie to encourage libraries across the nation to choose chess for November’s National Gaming Day over Scrabble and electronic games etc. We have set the example. Let’s get all the others on board! Locally, we will...