In Maplewood, residents have another way to reduce waste. At a refill shop called Good Bottle, people can bring in their own containers and refill cleaning, bath and body products. Since opening in September, the shop has prevented more than 3,000 bottles from being purchased.
Emmy nominated correspondent Leah Mishkin has been on the general assignment beat for NJ Spotlight News since 2017. Her passion is meeting new people and telling their stories. She has been reporting and anchoring at stations across the East Coast since graduating from Emerson College.