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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.

Posts by this author:

Baton Rouge Symphony finally returns to the River Center Theatre with a packed spring season

The redistricting battle could have an impact on the Capital Region

Visiting artist’s work at LSU Museum of Art grapples with history

12 weekend adventures for 2022 within driving distance of Baton Rouge

Inside Magnolia Ridge, a zip line carries riders 70 feet over the Comite River

A tour of the Capital Region’s bevy of craft breweries, distilleries and even a nearby winery

Tours and historical sites to explore Baton Rouge’s past and remember Black history

We look into the local places that may have baffled you on your last Google Maps search