Sara Hayden
Sara Hayden is from Wyoming and earned her bachelor’s degree in Chinese language and culture from the University of California, Berkeley in 2012. Hayden…
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Mountain View bids farewell to Styrofoam containers
First went plastic bags. Now, California cities are increasingly banning that constant companion to hot lunches and coffee: polystyrene, a type of plastic better known by its household name Styrofoam.
Mountain View development displaces longtime residents
The Mountain View City Council has approved six homes on Fairchild Drive for redevelopment into 18 row houses. But this project is displacing current residents out of their homes in costly Silicon Valley.
Shaved snow trend heats up in Mountain View
Shaved snow — a frozen dessert that is popular in Asia — might not be at the top of one’s mind when conjuring up a local signature dish. But SnoZen in Mountain View features it.
Mountain View embarks on uphill climb to make El Camino Real bike-friendly
In a region where roads are regularly crammed with cars, Mountain View officials say that making their city bike-friendlier is a top priority.
Mountain View City Council votes for new park to remedy open-space shortage
Open space accounts for nearly a quarter of Palo Alto, but only one-eighth of Mountain View. City leaders recently voted to create a park in the Rengstorff Planning Area.