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
Daylights Savings Time Ends Sunday November 7
It's time to "fall back" and set the clocks back 1 hour before you go to bed on Saturday, November 6th as Daylight Savings Time ends at 2 a.m. on Sunday, November 7th.
Long Time Red Sox Announcer, Hall-of Famer Jerry Remy Dies [UPDATED with Quotes]
Long time Red Sox announcer and Hall-of-Famer Jerry Remy has passed away. Rest in Peace.
Sheriff Deputy Luke Gross’ Memorial Service Details Including Live-Streaming
Thousands of mourners are expected to come pay their respects today, Thursday, September 30th as the Memorial Service for Hancock County Sheriff Deputy takes place at 12 Noon, at the Cross Insurance Center in Bangor. Here are the Memorial Service Details and how you can watch the Memorial Service without attending in-person
Presque Isle Nips MDI Golf 186-188 Caribou 3rd with 200
The MDI Trojan Golf Team took the long ride up to Presque Isle on Tuesday afternoon, September 21st to play the Presque Isle Wildcats and Caribou Vikings. At the end of the day Presque isle nipped MDI 186-188 with Caribou finishing 3rd. The medalist was Presque Isle's Owen MacKinnon with a low score of 44. Here are the individual scores
Testing of Emergency Alert System and Wireless Emergency Alert System Wednesday August 11
Don't be alarmed this afternoon, Wednesday, August 11th if you're wireless devices display an alert at 2:20 p.m. Here's how to turn ON or Off warnings like this to your phone
Sale to Make Next Rehab Start for Portland on Sunday July 25th
If you weren't at sold out Hadlock Field in Portland on Tuesday to see Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale pitch, you're going to have another opportunity this Sunday, July 25th, but you'll need to get your tickets now!
Maine State Police Trooper Keeps His Word and Makes a Splash
These kids will never forget the time Trooper David Barnard kept his promise and jumped off the bridge with them. Well done Sir! Best of luck in your new post and we know that the Citizens of Hancock and Washington County will miss you!
Red Sox Nipped by Angels 5-4 End West Coast Trip 7-3 [VIDEO]
The Boston Red Sox were nipped by the Los Angeles Angels 5-4 on Wednesday afternoon, as the Angels hit back-to-back homers in the 5th inning, after the Red Sox had tied the score 2-2. The loss meant the Red Sox ended their West Coast road trip with a still successful 7-3 record.
World Renowned Cellist Yo-Yo Ma Gives Surprise Performances in Acadia National Park Thursday [VIDEO]
World renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma surprised visitors at Jordan Pond and Otter Point in Acadia National Park on Thursday, June 17th with impromptu performances.
Gordon Ramsay’s Maine Episode of Uncharted Airs Sunday Night June 13th at 9 p.m.
If you can't watch it live you're going to have to record it! Gordon Ramsay's Maine episode of Uncharted airs tonight, Sunday, June 13th at 9 p.m. on National Geographic (Spectrum Cable Channel 98) Check out the preview with Timber Tina posted on Ramsay's Instagram