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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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Time to put on your most off-the-wall costumes for the city’s trippiest art show—celebrating its 10th anniversary this month

Exhibit celebrates sculptural work of retiring Louisiana Art & Science Museum assistant director

Once a hard-edged design trend, brutalist and modernist architecture downtown is getting a more inviting revamp

Kitchen Confidential

An easy pasta dish from Nino’s Elton Hyndman anyone can prepare at home

Meet the women working to change the local technology industry

Bid on unique local art at Baton Rouge Gallery’s KINETICS Friday, Nov. 10

From blockbusters to indie films, all the buzzed-about flicks to see this season