The Acadian

Monthly with mission to present all that is positive about Acadiana while helping preserve its culture by promoting its people, history, art, and music.

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gr8 news! Micro. Ecologist Terry Hazen's study on how microbes R breaking dn oil at unexpected speed: http://bit.ly/borbNr (via @BP_America)

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Yah! Video: Good news from the @NatlParkService for birds on Gulf Island National Seashore http://bit.ly/bhUVYm (via @BP_America)

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A chance to Support Our Troops and win free coffee! How about that! http://bit.ly/989Rtf #SOT (via @CommunityCoffee)

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Oil from BP's damaged Gulf well has cleared from the sea surface faster than expected, scientists say.. http://bit.ly/aliSeB (via @bbcnews)

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(Video) See how turtles, dolphins & other Gulf marine life are rehabbed at Audubon Aquatic Center: http://bit.ly/dyuSFE (via @BP_America)

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See the top 50 American roadside attractions | http://su.pr/3Pp8Jo (via @TIME)

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Please spread word about #OilReporter: anyone along Gulf can report oil affected land & wildlife via our mobile apps (via @oilreporter)

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Resentment washing ashore in Pensacola Beach: http://cot.ag/agz4lw #oilspill #Gulf (via @OilSpillNews) Ouch!

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For best grits ever, seriously, BigBadBreakfast in Oxford, Ms. #foodie

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Operational Update: Well integrity testing continues, pressure has reached 6,800 PSI, and no oil flowing into (cont) http://tl.gd/2k7s3g

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Come and be heard at the Rally for Economic Survival this Wednesday, July 21 - 11:00-1:00!! (via @cajundome)

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Here is an artifact that the Archives obtained just this week. It's a miniature powdered Tabasco pepper tin from c http://twitpic.com/258tyr

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Oil Containment Cap Tests Delayed : Discovery News http://bit.ly/9FK8XO #oilspill #ocean #dsn

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.A_Island Welcome to the Twitterverse!

[Avery Island Visitor Center @A_Island]

The A_Island schoolhouse is getting a makeover. Built around 1950, the bldg is the future home to Dr. Shane Bernard and his company archives

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Inspirational story: Teacher, Lover of All Things Great & Small Sr. McDuffie Retires From Grand Coteau After 40 Years http://is.gd/cPbEB

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They forgot Lafayette! RT @CNNMoney Did your town make the cut? The 100 Best Places to Live in America http://su.pr/2VYVQl #BestPlaces

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KATC: A Series Of Free Beach Concerts Courtesy Of BP: GULF SHORES, Ala. (AP) - A series of free beach concerts may... http://bit.ly/csdB77

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Good Tip: From @Firefox Jump from the bottom of a Web page to the top: pres "shift" + the space bar

[Abita Beer @TheAbitaBeer]

We're proud to introduce Abita SOS - a fundraising beer for oil spill - coming mid July. Learn & send your own SOS http://SOS.abita.com