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Our mission at 225 is to help readers discover, understand and enjoy all that the Capital Region has to offer.

Our website, 225BatonRouge.com, e-newsletters and other digital products publish news and features about the people, food, entertainment, issues and style of the Baton Rouge area.

The website's print companion is 225 magazine, a monthly city magazine launched in the fall of 2005.

225 is more than an expression of the community it serves. We are committed to strengthening the fabric of Baton Rouge through signature events, media partnerships, strategic print and online advertising opportunities and community sponsorships.

225BatonRouge.com is published by Louisiana Business Inc., now in its third decade of operation. Our sister sites include Daily-Report.com, BusinessReport.com and inRegister.com. Louisiana Business Inc.'s print publications include Baton Rouge Business Report and inRegister.

Our custom publishing division publishes specialty magazines for groups, including the United Way and higher education institutions in Louisiana.

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Bad Guys, Good Eats! Pop-Up Dinner at Restaurant IPO

Chef and 225 contributor Jay D. Ducote and Chef Chris Wadsworth hosted the Bad Guys, Good Eats! dinner at Restaurant IPO Wednesday night. The dinner was themed around famous movie villains, pairing cocktails and ales with plates of food resembling famous baddies like The Joker, Lord Voldemort, Hannibal Lector, and many others. The highlights of the night were the three middle courses—a black bean soup laced with blood sausage to signify Lord Voldemort, a brace of coneys on black eyed peas resembling Sauron, and lamb medallions atop a fava bean puree to pay homage to the famous favorite of Hannibal Lector.

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Summer Crush

Elizabeth Arkley Hammett, a local nursing student and Fur Ball co-coordinator, and her husband Grey Hammett III, who works in commercial real estate, will take you through our summer guide. And they'll look good while doing it, too. Where noted, their clothes and accessories are available from local retailers.

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Pool Party

These swimsuits will keep you stylish all summer long

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Better Block BR

On Saturday the two blocks between Bedford and Beverly drives on April 13, 2013, residents will get to see a model of what Government Street could look like if we push local and state officials to update the roadway to a safer, more "complete street" model.

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Baton Rouge Color Run

225 asked participants of this year's Color Run (Baton...

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225 Summer Crush Swimwear Shoot

Go behind the scenes of 225's swimwear style shoot with...

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