Chris is WDEA's "Sports Guy!" He has been broadcasting MDI and Ellsworth Basketball games for the past 17 years and this is the 16th year of broadcasting MDI Football. In May 2020, he was a honorary inductee into the National Technical Honor Society by Hancock County Technical Center. He is the 2013 Electronic Media Award winner from the Maine Interscholastic Athletic Administrator's Association in recognition for outstanding electronic media contributions to Maine Interscholastic Athletics. He is the 2015 Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce President’s Award Winner for Sustained and Exceptional Service to the Community In addition to broadcasting the sporting events for Townsquare Media, Chris sells advertising on the Townsquare Media stations. If you want to have your business reach our great community of listeners on the radio and the web, please give Chris a call at 941-1994 or email him at chris.popper@townsquaremedia.com
Chris Popper
Ellsworth’s Ella Montgomery Named to Varsity Maine’s Girl’s All-State Swim Team
Congratulations to Ellsworth High School's Ella Montgomery who was named to Varsity Maine's Girl's All-State Swim Team for the 2023-24 season.
AYS 7/8 Girls Win 3rd Consecutive Tournament Winning Great Harbor Shoot Out
The Acadia Youth 7/8 Girls Basketball Team won their 3rd Tournament in as many weeks, winning the 30th Annual Great Harbor Shoot Out this past weekend.
Ellsworth Girls Win 30th Annual Great Harbor Shoot Out
The Ellsworth Girls High School Basketball Team served early notice that they are going to be a contender for the 2024-25 season, winning the 30th Annual Great Harbor Shoot Out on Sunday afternoon March 17th
Lamoine Lions at SkillsUSA
The Lamoine Consolidated School sent a contingent of 50 to SkillsUSA in Bangor and brought home 15 medals!
AYS Girls vs. Narraguagus in 30th Annual Great Harbor Shoot Out [PHOTOS]
The Acadia Youth Sports Girls Basketball Team was in action on Friday, March 15th playing the team from Narraguagus in the 30th Annual Great Harbor Shoot Out.
Hancock County Technical Center Excels at Bangor SkillsUSA [RESULTS]
Congratulations to the Staff and Students of Hancock County Technical Center for their outstanding results at the SkillsUSA competition in Bangor!
AYS Boys Green and White Teams at the Great Harbor Shoot Out [PHOTOS]
Check out photos of the Acadia Youth Sports Boy's Green and White Teams in action in the Great Harbor Shoot Out on Friday, March 15th.
Happy 204th Birthday Maine
Today, Friday, March 15th is Maine's 204th Birthday!
Versant Power Planning Power Outage Wednesday March 20 for Mount Desert, Somesville, Tremont and Pretty Marsh
The area impacted includes Mount Desert, Somesville, Tremont and Pretty Marsh. Click for a full list of streets/roads impacted
Pi Day -Thursday March 14
The YWCA of MDI is celebrating Pi Day and getting you ready for summer with a Pie Sale on Pi Day!