MAINE SUNDAY TELEGRAM • July 16, 2023
Plastic utensils, containers, cups and straws are ubiquitous in takeout restaurants in the beachside town of York – but could soon become taboo if voters enact a proposal to ban the sale and use of all single-use plastic foodware at local businesses. It’s an idea from the Eco Club at York High School, which already eliminated the use of plastic utensils in the school cafeteria.