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Benjamin Leger

Benjamin Leger

Benjamin Leger previously served as managing editor for 225 and was the editor of its Taste section from 2012 to 2021, editing, writing and steering the direction of its food coverage in print and online. He is passionate about all things food and food journalism, and has written about the greater Baton Rouge area’s cuisine and culture for nearly two decades.

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Winter 2018 movies are looking to snatch trophies, melt your heart, melt your brain or just rock you

Ferrara Fire Apparatus makes trucks for cities all over the country

A look at some of Baton Rouge’s most haunted locations

Meet Mid City: Ty Larkins

Old State Capitol exhibit looks at the power of editorial cartoons in national debate

Culture Candy and grassroots art show Stabbed in the Art return—and join forces

Redesign the zoo, the sequel

We talk to an expert about developing your own art collection—even on a small budget