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
Just Imagine! Lottery Jackpots Total 1.6 Billion with a B on Tuesday and Wednesday
Do you feel lucky? This could be the best $4.00 you ever spent! That is if you win the Mega Millions and or Powerball jackpots on Tuesday January 12th and Wednesday January 13th
Governor Mills Orders Flags at Half Staff Until Wednesday
Here's why flags are flying at half-staff until Wednesday, January 13th at sunset
Maine Women’s Hockey Team in Quarantine with Positive COVID Test
The Maine - Holy Cross Women's Hockey Series scheduled for Friday and Saturday nights is off after the UMaine Team was quarantined with a presumptive positive COVID test
NORAD Santa Tracker 2020
NORAD is on high alert today and tonight... tracking Santa Claus!
Act to Keep Restaurants and Bars in Business
Newly elected State Senator Joe Baldacci of Bangor has submitted a bill entitled An Act to Keep Restaurants and Bars in Business.
3 DHHS Downeast Offices Closed Temporarily on Monday Because of COVID-19
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) offices in Machias, Calais and Ellsworth were closed on Monday, December 7th because an individual associated with these offices tested positive for COVID-19.
Nearly Half Price Acadia National Park Passes Available During December
The annual nearly half price Acadia National Park passes will be available for $28.00 during the month of December at the following locations. Passes must be purchased in person.
US-Canada Travel Ban Extended Again Until December 21st
The travel ban for all non-essential travel between Canada and the United States has been extended through December 21st
Want to Be a Winter Weather Spotter for the National Weather Service?
Would you like to be a winter weather spotter for the National Weather Service? If you do, there's a free online session this Thursday, November 19th at 6 p.m.
Massachusetts Residents Removed from No Longer Exempt from Quarantine or Negative Test Req…
People coming here from Massachusetts must either quarantine for 14 days or receive a negative COVID-19 test with a sample taken no longer than 72 hours from arrival in Maine. This protocol applies to Maine residents returning from Massachusetts or another of the non-exempt states.