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
Restaurant Employee Relief Fund
The National Restaurant Association Education Foundation will be offering $500 one time grants to restaurant industry employees who have been adversely impacted by COVID-19, financially, whether through a decrease in wages or loss of employment
Bar Harbor Town Council Votes 4-3 to Suspend All Occupancy for Transient Accommodations, Vacation Rentals and Campgrounds for Non-Essential travel Effective April 8-30
A divided Bar Harbor Town Council voted 4-3 to suspend all occupancy for transient accommodations, vacation rentals and campgrounds for non-essential travel effective April 8-April 30
Backstreet Boys Living Room Concert – March 29 [VIDEO]
As part of the iHeart Living Room Concert for America, the Backstreet Boys performed "I Want It That Way" from 5 different locations on Sunday, March 29.
March Snowmen [PHOTOS]
What happens when you're cooped up at home, get 4-to-6 inches of snow and need to get outside?
Move Over Carpool Karaoke … Desperate Times Call for Quarantine Karaoke
Here's our interview with Bangor resident Joe Meyers, who came up with an awesome and safe way for everyone to stay connected and have fun.
A Parent’s Guide to Google Classroom
If your child is going to be using Google Classroom for any of their at-home studying, here's a handy parent guide,
Is This a UFO in Bar Harbor? [VIDEO]
Jakob Gregory filmed this potential UFO off of the Bar Harbor Town Pier on Saturday March 7 at 9:35 p.m. Excuse the language but when you see a potential UFO you're forgiven if you drop the F-Bomb
Bar Harbor Hannaford’s Nicole Cote Wins National Grocer Association’s Best Bagger in the USA [VIDEO]
Nicole Cote who works at the Bar Harbor Hannaford won the National Grocer Association's Best Bagger in the USA Competition on Monday taking home the Grand Prize of $10,000!
Boil Water Order Lifted for Birch Avenue, Viola’s Way and Fox Street in Ellsworth
Update February 5th 4:25 p.m. the Boil Water Order has been lifted for everyone on Birch Avenue, Viola's Way and Fox Street in Ellsworth after the water samples have have come back from the lab without any signs of coliform bacteria
Maine Red Cross Will Install Free Bed Shaking Smoke Alarm for Deaf or Hard of Hearing
The Maine Region of the American Red Cross will install free bed-shaker alarms for those who are hard-of-hearing or deaf. They also will install smoke alarms, check batteries in existing alarms, replace batteries if needed and help you create an escape plan.