Sound Bites, Friday: Earl Edition

Published September 3, 2010

Earl from "My Name Is Earl"“Although Hurricane Earl has weakened some, it is still a potentially dangerous storm and residents should continue to take Earl seriously and get ready.” (Globe)

The MBTA is suspending ferry service after 6 today. (Bostonist)

WBUR’s Bianca Vazquez Toness is on the Cape, where, she says, people are kind of bummed out there isn’t more storm action. (Radio Boston)

@daveshaw00 on Twitter:

Assessment from a reporter on Martha’s Vineyard: “#Earl has become a category five non-story.”

“Baby Earl was born about 10 days ago, on the west coast of tropical Africa. At that stage, meteorologists called him disturbed, but not yet necessarily dangerous.” (Vineyard Gazette)

Adam Gaffin has good pictures and reporting from the South Shore. (Universal Hub)

Once Earl leaves town, Labor Day weekend is going to be real nice. (Globe)

And don’t miss WBUR’s hand-curated live blog. (Hubbub)