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Olivia Deffes

Olivia Deffes

Olivia Deffes started with "225" as an intern during her senior year at LSU, polishing off her part-time gig with her first-ever cover story on Garth Brooks' iconic visit to Tiger Stadium. After graduating, she took a 10-day summer break before starting full time with the magazine as its digital staff writer before taking on the role of digital editor, and now, managing editor. Besides being a journalist, she's a self-proclaimed sweet treat enthusiast and One Direction historian. Find her hunting down celeb interviews, perfecting our social media pages or gabbing about Harry Styles.

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Hollydays’ in-person market and events return to Baton Rouge this week, along with a virtual option

Concerts, Halloween craft classes and more events this week in Baton Rouge

Inside Myla Boutique, a new shop on Perkins Road

Where to find corn mazes, pink pumpkin patches and more fall 2021 fun in Baton Rouge

What to do in Baton Rouge this weekend: Free concerts, haunted houses, arts market and more

Inside Mimosa Handcrafted’s new shopette, a tiny boutique-on-wheels

Things to do in Baton Rouge this week: Live After Five returns, DIY Halloween decor and haunted houses

Lots to do this weekend in Baton Rouge: Concerts, a wellness market and more