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
Ellsworth PD Caught Doing Something Good
The measure of a man/woman is what they do when they think no one is watching. Officer Gil Jameson of the Ellsworth Police Department demonstrated the kind of man he is, when he saw an elderly woman struggling to put her groceries in the car after shopping.
Sumner Tigers Senior Prank [PHOTO GALLERY]
A huge shout-out to the Sumner Memorial High School Class of 2016 who pulled off not one but a series of Senior Pranks on Friday, June 3, 2016. The Class of '16 Tigers had it going down! Check out the photos!
Disney Magic Cruise Ship to Bar Harbor in 2017
Bar Harbor is going to experience a little "Disney magic" when the Disney Magic Cruise Line makes its maiden voyage to town in September.
Senior Prank Has Ellsworth High School ‘Going to the Dogs’
Congratulations to the Ellsworth High School Class of 2016 on a great senior prank! You have heard of "Bring Your Child to Work Day." Well, apparently Thursday was "Bring Your Dog to School Day!"
Bar Harbor Just Became Even More Dog-Friendly
Bar Harbor which was already very dog friendly just became even more dog friendly thanks to the Hub of Bar Harbor and the decision by the Bar Harbor Town Council! The Hub of Bar Harbor is going to be installing Dog Waste Stations throughout downtown and at Hadley Point.
Color Bangor 2016 [VIDEO/PHOTOS]
Hundreds of people made Bangor very, very colorful Saturday morning, May 14th as the American Folk Festival sponsored Color Bangor 2016 with all proceeds going to the American Folk Festival that will be held August 26-28th on the Bangor Waterfront.
Moose Plays With Wind Chimes [VIDEO]
They say that music calms the savage beast, well if it's true this Alaskan moose has to be one really chill dude!
Thunder Hole.. Time to Get Wet [VIDEO]
What are you doing this weekend? The weather is supposed to be great, and it might be a great time to go to Acadia National Park and visit Thunder Hole or other parts of the Park! Here's a great video of someone experiencing Thunder Hole!
Expensive Rentals in the Bar Harbor Area [LIST]
I saw commercials over the weekend for Airbnb and it had me wondering what if any homes were available in the Bar Harbor area through airbnb.
5 Maine Foods Onsale At Amazon [LIST]
Did you know if you type in "Maine Food" on Amazon in the Grocery and Gourmet Food category, you'll come up with 494 results? Of course there are lots of lobster and whoopie pies, but here are 5 different items!