Plastic straws are out – paper straws are in. Who knew they were such a huge business?
Don’t we have some paper mills lying idle, and don’t we have some skilled workers who would love to make paper straws?
I hope the state of Maine is not missing a boat!
Joan Barile
South Casco
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