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
Friends in Action Community Lunches – May 2024
Here are the Friends in Action Lunch Menus for May 2024!
Bar Harbor Food Pantry Asks For Your Help in May
The Bar Harbor Food Pantry is looking for donations of Canned meat (particularly tuna), Condiments/dressings and Lunch Box Snacks (i.e. crackers, granola bars, protein bars and any other treats folks like for their daily snack breaks!) in May!
Rotary Club of Ellsworth Holding Fundraiser to Make Improvements at Demeyer Field
There will be a fundraiser on Friday, May 17th at Big Cats Catering in Trenton from 5 to 7 p.m for the benefit of improvements needed at Demeyer Field in Ellsworth.
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust Announces Frontline Hero Contest
It is your chance to nominate a frontline hero who you feel deserves recognition for their impact in the community. The one winner will be selected in June and will receive $1000 cash and a $1000 donation to a nonprofit organization of their choice. Details of the contest are in the story.
Red Sox Shutout Giants 4-0 [VIDEO]
The Boston Red Sox shutout the San Francisco Giants 4-0 on Tuesday night at Fenway Park, as the Red Sox improved their record to 17-13.
Maine High School Baseball and Softball Scores – Tuesday April 30
Here are the High School Baseball and Softball Scores for games played and reported throughout the State of Maine on Tuesday, April 30th.
Jude’s Sacrifice Fly Gives Ellsworth a 2-1 Win Over Hermon
Thomas Jude's sacrifice fly in the bottom of the 6th inning to right field, allowed Brayden King to score, giving Ellsworth a 2-1 win over the Hermon Hawks in Ellsworth on Tuesday afternoon, April 30th.
Sullivan Drives in 4 Runs as Ellsworth Rallies to Beat Hermon 5-4 [VIDEO]
Trailing 4-2, Ellsworth High School's Jayden Sullivan homered to center , scoring Sophia Lynch to tie the score 4-4. Ellsworth would go on to beat the Hawks 5-4.
Ellsworth Girl’s Tennis Beats Bangor 5-0
The Ellsworth Girl's Tennis Team beat Bangor on Tuesday afternoon 5-0. Here are the individual scores
Happy 100th Birthday Dorothy Renault
Happy 100th Birthday Dorothy Renault!