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Maggie Heyn Richardson

Maggie Heyn Richardson

"225" Features Writer Maggie Heyn Richardson is an award-winning journalist and the author of "Hungry for Louisiana, An Omnivore’s Journey." A firm believer in the magical power of food, she’s famous for asking total strangers what they’re having for dinner.

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A tour of the Capital Region’s distilleries and breweries

Why have some of Baton Rouge’s most notable restaurants shuttered recently? Operators say it’s a perfect storm

How a locally run summer camp is helping pediatric burn survivors live strong

2024 Best of 225 Awards: Food & Drink

Exploring Asian frozen treats like bingsu and taiyaki at Sweet Society

A look at longtime local basketball coach Jonathan Pixley’s latest career pivot

From bearded dragons to ball pythons, this husband-wife team wants to rescue BR’s unwanted reptiles

The LSU Dairy Store’s new location introduces a fresh batch of students to this best-kept secret