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
Air Quality Alert Issued from 11 am to 11 pm Monday June 7
Triple H's today... Hazy, Hot and Humid conditions have combined and the Maine Department of Environmental Protection has issued a Air Quality Alert for Monday, June 7th from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Red Sox April 2021 Schedule
Got your Sox on? The Boston Red Sox 2021 Regular Season games begin on Thursday, April 1st and AM 1370 will be broadcasting all the games! Here's the April schedule. Hear all the games on AM 1370 WDEA your Boston Red Sox Radio Connection!
What Part of a Gingerbread Man Cookie Do You Eat First? [POLL]
What part of the gingerbread man cookie do you eat first? Take the poll and let us know!
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.
Acadia National Park Begins Test Reservation Program October 1st
On August 4th, the National Park Service announced that Acadia National Park will begin the test reservation program for vehicles October 1st. The program will run October 1st through the 18th.
Moreland and Red Sox Walk-Off with a 5-3 Win [VIDEO]
The Boston Red Sox took 2 out of 3 games from the Toronto Blue Jays, thanks to Mich Moreland's 2 homers including a walk-off 2 run homer with 2 out into the Monster seats as the Red Sox beat the Blue Jays 5-3 on Sunday afternoon, August 9th.
Facebook Going Live with Dr. Anthony Fauci – Thursday July 16 5 p.m. Eastern
If you have missed seeing Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's leading infectious disease expert on television, you have a chance to see him today, Thursday, July 16th on Facebook.
Red Sox 2020 Schedule
Here's the 60 game regular season schedule for the Boston Red Sox. The Red Sox kick off the season Friday July 24th at Fenway against the Baltimore Orioles
Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce Publishes Visitor Code of Conduct for COVID-19 Times
The Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce has published a Visitor Code of Conduct outlining best practices at their website for those visiting Bar Harbor
Maine Tourism Relief Fund
The Maine Tourism Relief Fund, founded by Poland Spring and the Maine Tourism Association was created to provide relief to small businesses and their employees experiencing great hardship as a result of business closures in the state due to COVID-19. They will be taking applications for the fund for 5 days, May 4th - 8th.
Hannaford, Shaw’s and Walmart Will Be Closed on Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday is this Sunday, April 12th. As a reminder, stores with over 5000 square feet will be closed on Easter, in Maine, and this includes your local Hannaford, Shaw's and Walmart.
Temporary Registrations for Vehicles
If you have purchased a vehicle through a private sale and don't have a temporary plate, here's the answer from the Department of the Secretary of State, Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Hannafords to Offer Special Shopping Hours For Those Over 60 and Those with Compromised Immune Systems
Hannaford Supermarkets in Bar Harbor and Ellsworth, as well as those throughout the State will begin offering special hours for those over 60 and those with compromised immune systems.
Nearly Half Price Acadia Park Passes on Sale Starting December 1
Half Price Acadia National Park Passes Will Be Available For Sale During Most of the Month of December! Here's Where to Get Yours Beginning December 1st
November 13 – World Kindness Day
November 13th is World Kindness Day! We encourage you to wear a cardigan and be like Mr. Rogers!
Family Holiday Pajamas
A family that sleeps alike is a well dressed family! Are you the family that gets new matching pajamas for Christmas? Want to be?