Chris is WDEA's "Sports Guy!" He has been broadcasting MDI and Ellsworth Basketball games for the past 15 years and this is the 14th 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
Meet the 2021 MDI Outdoor Track and Field Team [PHOTOS]
Meet the 2021 MDI High School Outdoor Track and Field Team! Best of Luck This Season
Saturday April 17th – National Husband Appreciation Day
The 3rd Saturday of April, which is today, April 17th is National Husband Appreciation Day!
Meet the 2021 MDI JV Baseball Team [PHOTOS]
After a year's absence because of COVID it is exciting to see a full JV Baseball Team. The 2021 MDI High School JV Team is coached by Brent Barker! Meet the Team and Best of Luck this season!
Friday Night’s Red Sox-White Sox Game Postponed Because of Snow and Rain
Friday night's scheduled game between the Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox at Fenway Park has been postponed because of the winterlike conditions at Fenway and the forecast of continued rain and snow throughout the afternoon and evening.
Carroll Drug Store in Southwest Harbor to Begin Administering COVID-19 Vaccinations
Starting Monday, April 19th, Carroll Drug Store in Southwest Harbor will begin administering in-store vaccination clinics on Mondays and Tuesdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. They will be administering the Moderna vaccine. Sign up now online. They will be giving 50 doses per day.
Meet the 2021 MDI JV Girls and Boys Tennis Teams [PHOTOS]
Tennis is alive and well at MDI High School. There are 8 girls on the MDI JV Girls Tennis Team and 12 boys on the MDI JV Boys Tennis Team. Meet the Teams! Best of luck this season!
Wear Your Pajamas to Work Day
Wait! Before you get dressed to go to work remember today is wear your pajamas to work day!
Cereal Dominoes at Peninsula School in Prospect Harbor
Yesterday we told you about the Mountain of Ramen at the Mountain View School in Sullivan. Today, we want to tell you about the Peninsula School in Prospect Harbor. They have been collecting boxes of cereal all week as part of Spirit Week.
Red Sox Win Streak Stopped at 9 games Lose to Twins 4-3 on Walk-Off [VIDEO]
The Boston Red Sox's 9 game winning streak came to an end on Thursday afternoon, April 15th when they fell to the Minnesota Twins 4-3 on a walk-off hit in the 9th inning
A Mountain of Ramen at the Mountain View School in Sullivan
Somewhere there are college students just salivating at this picture! The Mountain View School in Sullivan is having a Ramen Food Drive heading into the School Vacation and has collected 4045 packages as of April 15th