Baltimore-Area Restaurant Chain Eliminating Plastic Straws

BALTIMORE, MD — Your next visit to Atwater’s restaurant may look and feel a little different – and we’re not talking about the food.
The local company has ditched plastic straws for the more environmentally friendly paper ones.
Ned Atwater said more companies are making the change.
“Most of the response has been very positive. These straws do, however, if you leave them in a cup for a long time — and I’m talking about all day in your car — they wil