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

Blind Mother ‘Sees’ Her Baby [VIDEO]

Get your tissues out now because you're going to need them!

FDNY-NYPD Vicious Hockey Brawl Is Legendary for All the Wrong Reasons

Oh my! The New York Fire Department squared off against the New York Police Department in a hockey game for charity over the weekend that was marred by a brutal brawl. It was the 41st meeting of the two squads, and the fire department had won the last five games, before the police department won this most recent installment, 8-5...

Struggling Waitress Gets Mind-Blowing Tips During Memorable Shift [VIDEO]

We all have heard of the saying "Paying it Forward" but I guarantee you that you probably have never heard of "Pranking It Forward". After this video, though, I bet you want to be able to "prank it forward" to someone deserving! Chelsea Roff is a struggling waitress who raised her sister alone, suffered from a eating disorder, and now runs a non profit yoga clinic to

How Many Basset Hounds Are Sleeping in This Doghouse? [VIDEO]

You think there are only two basset hounds in there right? Think again.

Generous Boy Who Found $20 Bill Pays It Forward by Giving Money to Soldier [VIDEO]

You're excused if you get a lump in your throat after watching this video. Talk about heartbreaking and inspiring at the same time! A young boy from Ohio who found a $20 bill had visions of what to do with his newfound fortune, including buying a video game -- that was until he saw a soldier in uniform...

Ridiculous Maine Police Chase Is Unlike Any You’ll Ever See [VIDEO]

You know you're living in the frozen tundra of Maine when this is the video of a police chase! Sure, the rest of the country may have been in a deep freeze, but, somehow, it's just a little different in Maine.

These Brothers Have Taken a Photo With Santa for 34 Straight Years

This is fantastic: a family tradition that started 34 years ago and still going strong, now with another generation.

Watch ‘Silent Monks’ Use Clever Trick to Sing ‘Hallelujah’ (VIDEO)

Want a good laugh? Check out this high school chorus group "The Silent Monks.' They perform 'Hallelujah.' Now, how exactly do silent monks sing? Watch our Holiday Song of the Day to find out.

Snowman Comes to Life to Terrorize Innocent Pedestrians in Hilarious Video

Frosty the Snowman...not so much!!! More like Scary the Snowman!!! This is the third year that this prank has been played in Boston, and in watching the video, no one's the wiser! Watch these poor pedestrians walking down the sidewalk when the snowman comes alive for a second...

Watch Young Basketball Fan Battle an Usher in Epic Dance Cam Dance-Off [VIDEO]

How often have you been to a pro or college game and they'll have a fan cam? It could be a kiss cam, a smile cam or a dance cam, and often it's pretty lame. Well, not this time!