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[By Beat News Service | 19 Oct 2011 | 2 Comments]
Protesters camp out at Frank Ogawa Plaza in Downtown Oakland as part of the Occupy Wall Street movement. (CALIFORNIA BEAT PHOTO)

Protesters who have taken over Frank Ogawa Plaza in front of Oakland City Hall are continuing a week-long occupation, settled into their tent city for a ninth day on Wednesday with no sign that they plan to end the demonstration against government, big banks and corporate America.

Three meals a day are served at a makeshift cafeteria, first aid is provided at a medical booth, and a “media center” has sprung up — providing access to the web for protesters. 

[By Beat News Service | 6 Oct 2011 | No Comments]
A memorial paying tribute to Apple co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs grows outside the company's store in Downtown San Francisco. (CALIFORNIA BEAT PHOTO)

Apple fans gathered outside the company’s San Francisco flagship store at Stockton and Market Streets to pay tribute to the co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs, who died Wednesday after a long fight with pancreatic cancer. He was 56 years old.

[By California Beat | 6 Jul 2011 | No Comments]
Jonathan Kapshure/ SPECIAL TO THE BEAT

From the California Beat photography collection, Bay Area Snapshots is an occasional glimpse at daily life in the San Francisco Bay Area.

[By Jonathan / Kapshure | 10 Jun 2011 | No Comments]
EINE Mural

Geary and Larkin Streets, San Francisco, Calif.

From the California Beat photography collection, Bay Area Snapshots is an occasional glimpse at daily life in the San Francisco Bay Area.

[By Andrew Leonard | 9 Jun 2011 | No Comments]
June at the beach

Pacifica, Calif.

From the California Beat photography collection, Bay Area Snapshots is an occasional glimpse at daily life in the San Francisco Bay Area.

[By California Beat | 2 Jun 2011 | No Comments]
San Leandro, California

San Leandro, Calif.

From the California Beat photography collection, Bay Area Snapshots is an occasional glimpse at daily life in the San Francisco Bay Area.

[By Jonathan W. | 31 May 2011 | No Comments]
gourmetdelight

Chinatown, Oakland, CA

From the California Beat photography collection, Bay Area Snapshots is an occasional glimpse at daily life in the San Francisco Bay Area.

[By Jonathan / kapshure | 26 May 2011 | No Comments]
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2011 Maker Faire, San Mateo, CA

From the California Beat photography collection, Bay Area Snapshots is an occasional glimpse at daily life in the San Francisco Bay Area.

[By Andrew Leonard | 22 May 2011 | No Comments]
Park

Joaquin Miller Park, Oakland

From the California Beat photography collection, Bay Area Snapshots is an occasional glimpse at daily life in the San Francisco Bay Area.

[By Andrew Leonard | 21 May 2011 | No Comments]
Busker

Powell Street BART Station, San Francisco

From the California Beat photography collection, Bay Area Snapshots is an occasional glimpse at daily life in the San Francisco Bay Area.