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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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Annual juried show Art Melt returns and brings back its two-day lineup

A refresher on all the changes happening on Government Street now that construction is underway

Of Moving Colors stages a dance performance all around one very important part of the home

Our Lady of the Lake’s upcoming new Children’s Hospital is themed around Louisiana creatures and ecosystems

This summer’s movie scene is all about sequels, superheroes and absurdist satires

New visions meets blurred visions with Carrie Mae Weems’ works at LSU Museum of Art

How to create the perfect outdoor space for summer

How a failed effort to move the Baton Rouge Zoo pitted officials and citizens against one another