Chris Popper

Chris Popper

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

Maine Mariners to be Sold to Dexter Paine
Maine Mariners to be Sold to Dexter Paine
The Maine Mariners announced on Tuesday, July 23rd that Dexter Paine has reached agreement to purchase the team from Comcast Spectacor.
Celtics Celebrate! [PHOTOS]
Celtics Celebrate! [PHOTOS]
After winning their 18th Championship, beating the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 at home at the TD Garden the celebration began! Check out the photos!
The Importance of Listening to Weather Service Warnings
The Importance of Listening to Weather Service Warnings
I know...I know! The media is accused of being like Chicken Little and saying the "Sky is Falling" whenever we say that there is a Beach Hazard's Statement/Warning. Flash Flood Warnings or Severe Thunderstorm Warnings. Most times, there's nothing, but then on Saturday there was something!
Police Seek Information on Missing 14-Year-Old in Ellsworth
Police Seek Information on Missing 14-Year-Old in Ellsworth
The Ellsworth Police Department is searching for 14 year old Sophia Glass who left home on Water Street at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 16 and hasn't returned home. The Ellsworth Police Department asks if anyone has seen Sophia, or knows where she may be, that they contact the Ellsworth Police Department at 207-667-2168.
Acadia National Park Investigates Recent String of Vandalism Incidents
Acadia National Park Investigates Recent String of Vandalism Incidents
The graffiti, primarily consisting of red blazes spray painted on trees, rocks, and cairns, creates confusion for visitors, who should follow the blue blazes maintained by the NPS to mark established hiking trails. In addition to the red paint damaging park resources, it encourages visitors who might not be familiar with these trails to embark on potentially dangerous routes.
NORAD Santa Tracker 2022
NORAD Santa Tracker 2022
Santa is out delivering presents! You can see where he is on his route around the world!
Bar Harbor Fire Department Offering Free Narcan Training via Zoom Tuesday December 13
Bar Harbor Fire Department Offering Free Narcan Training via Zoom Tuesday December 13
John Lennon, the Deputy Fire Chief and paramedic in Bar Harbor will be offering a program via ZOOM for community members who are interested in learning about carrying Narcan. The class takes place on Tuesday, December 13th at 1 p.m. The Class is only 15 minutes long and is FREE
Dead River’s $2500 Donation to Keep Hancock County’s Residents Warm Turns Into $10,000
Dead River’s $2500 Donation to Keep Hancock County’s Residents Warm Turns Into $10,000
On Wednesday, November 30th, representatives from Dead River presented a check for $2500 to keep Hancock County residents warm. When matched with the $2500 from the Hancock County Sheriff's Charity and the $5000 from the Hancock County Commissioners, this $2500 has turned into $10,000!

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