Lerone Graham
School
Norfolk State University
Expertise
Health And Nutrition, Plant-based Food, Craft Beers
- Lerone has gotten to experience many different locations and cultures, trying authentic local cuisine and cultivating his palate by sampling beers from Southwest Virginia to Southern California.
- Lerone won Virginia Press Association honors as a newspaper reporter.
- He placed in the Top 5% of Warner Bros. TV Writer's workshop.
Experience
Lerone's entire professional life has involved writing. After spending years as a beat reporter for The Roanoke Times, he has spent the past decade writing web content on everything from SEO and legal topics to sports, nutrition, finance, and relationships. He has a passion for all things sports, and has written content for sites like MMA Fighting, Daily Norseman, Bad Left Hook, and Blog a Bull. Lerone has also covered business and investing, publishing to sites like Benzinga. He has a passion for good writing and making the complex crystal clear for readers.
Education
Lerone has a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications and Journalism from Norfolk State University, where he also served as Managing Editor of the Spartan Echo newspaper.
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Stories By Lerone Graham
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The food that you enjoy at a summer barbecue will bring out the flavor and characteristics of any wine. Here are the 10 best types you should consider.
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Sometimes, you simply prefer a glass of wine with your barbecue rather than beer. From rosé to Chardonnay, here are the perfect bottles to pair with your food.
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Cheetos have been a mainstay in popular culture since 1948. These are the nine discontinued types of Cheetos we won't be seeing again ... and here's why.
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Compared to other fast-food chains, Taco Bell embraces experimentation. Whether or not all those experiments have worked out so hot is another matter.
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Panera Bread has quietly discontinued some items over the past decade or so. Despite fan outcry, we probably won't see these discontinued items again.
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Fast food restaurants love dipping their toes into desserts. In memory of some discontinued sweets, here are some fast food desserts we're not getting back.
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Some like light zest and some love spice. This guide of spicy fast food sauces will start you off with beginner sauces as you work your way up to the fieriest.
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Over its history, Burger King has introduced a number of menu items that were discontinued for various reasons. Here are a few we probably won't see again.
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Tilapia is one of the most affordable and widely consumed kinds of fish in the entire world, but there's a lot about it that you might not know.
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People love Trader Joe's unique products that you can only find at the chain. Unfortunately, all good things come to an end, and items are often discontinued.
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You can find a little bit of everything in the Dallas bar scene. Here is a list of 12 eclectic spots that are worth checking out.
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Even industry giants like Pepsi and Coca-Cola are susceptible to failure. Here are some sodas that ended up getting discontinued for one reason or another.
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From gastropubs to brewing companies to fine dining and humble burger joints, this is the best food and drink in Charlotte, North Carolina, 2023 edition.
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Looking for a spicy salsa to try that's easy to find and offers a reliable flavor profile? Here are our suggestions for hot but well-rounded salsas to buy.
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Walmart is perhaps the most popular store in the world, selling a little bit of everything. But there are certain food purchases you'll want to make elsewhere.
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If you're stopping at Jollibee, you'll need to order carefully if you'd like a healthy meal. Here are the 12 most unhealthy things on the fast food spot's menu.
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These are the most popular menu items from the country's biggest fast food chain restaurants.
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These are the Chicagoan restaurants to enjoy in 2023, from deep dish pizzerias and hot dog joints to Michelin-starred fine dining and Chinatown eateries.
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Whether you're a fan of IPAs or are interested in exploring them, this is for you. We've ranked 12 popular IPAs from worst to best, so you don't have to.
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Waffle House might be a super popular restaurant chain, but there are certain items you might want to avoid. We've done the homework so you don't have to.
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Produce is usually on your list at the grocery store. And so we've outlined the six best and six worst grocery stores to buy produce. Trust us, you want fresh.
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Ice cream cones have a fascinating history. We're uncovering everything you need to know about the ice cream cone. Read on for all the details!
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So you're a subway sandwich fan, eh! Well, we've got the lowdown on Jersey Mike's and Jimmy John's. Which chain is supreme? Read on to find out!
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Smoothies provide a quick boost of energy or a filling meal, but sometimes you don't have time to make one yourself. Here's the best smoothie chains in the U.S.
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There's no shortage of breweries in Vermont crafting unique beers for all palates. From beer to food to events, these craft breweries in Vermont have it all.
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With a variety of amazing beers on tap, fun events on the calendar, and tasty bites, these craft breweries have it all. Here are the best to visit in 2023.
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Arby's is known for its meaty sandwiches, but before placing your order you may want to check out the nutritional guide. Here's some of its unhealthiest items.