Good morning, Hampton.

Hampton opened its new Urgency of N.O.W.

Center (with a 'No Opportunity Wasted' philosophy) on Wednesday, Aug. 26 at Bethel Christian Church to help young people access mentoring, career counseling and youth programs. Officials said additional services may be added as a second center is negotiated.

WHRO Public Media has been named an honoree in 10 categories at the 58th Public Media Awards with 11 entries spanning community engagement, marketing, and radio content, and winners will be announced September 13 at the NETA Conference.

WHRO Public Media partnered with Wetlands Watch and ODU Measure the Muck to train local teachers online yesterday for Catch the King in October (a citizen science event measuring rising tides) that will engage students in coastal research.

Civics Minute, a new series that explains government and public participation, will launch Monday, Sept.

7 on WHRV 89.5 FM (and online) with 90-second episodes airing at 7:31 a.m. and 4:32 p.m.

Indian River football will start its season Sept.

11 at home against Great Bridge as it aims to break a 30-year drought; coach Brandon Carr’s team, led by promising quarterback Lord Malik Heru, faces tough tests against rivals Oscar Smith and King’s Fork.