9/07/11
North Port Ambassadors on Fox Morning Blend
Paddlepalooza discussed as an upcoming event featuring the potential of North Port's waterways
8/19/11
Vision North Port is finalist for Hall of Fame Awards (North Port Sun)
Vision North Port selected as a finalist by the Economic Development Corporation of Sarasota County
3/29/11
North Port Rallies to attract Jackson Lab research facilities (ABC7)
Vision North Port and North Port Area Chamber of Commerce collaborate to support project
3/29/11
Jackson Laboratory to North Port? (WABC TV)
Vision North Port supports Jackson Lab project
3/27/11
EcoFest is popular at Springs (Herald-Tribune)
Earth, air, fire, and water were key elements in promoting healthy lifestyles on the first weekend of spring.
3/23/11
EcoFest planner wants to make it an annual event (North Port Sun)
Natural Awakenings estimates 16,000+ attended
3/20/11
EcoFest draws hundreds (North Port Sun)
VNP estimates that the attendance topped 11,000 over the two day period with over 6,000 estimated in attendance
on Saturday
10/10
Forum spotlights North Port hopefuls for seats 4, 5 (North Port Sun)
Vision North Port and North Port Area Chamber of Commerce host candidate debate
10/5/10
Boy's fundraiser will help family (Herald-Tribune)
Vision North Port supports fundraiser spearheaded by David Waring
9/26/10 Vision North Port September 2010 meeting (North Port Sun-Herald)
Pictorial by Louise Hall
9/24/10 With your help, there will be 'Hope for Charlie' (North Port Sun-Herald)
Column by Wendy Namack
9/3/10 Another chapter unfolds for Vision North Port (North Port Sun-Herald)
Column by Wendy Namack
8/21/10
Bartolotta resigns from Vision North Port (North Port Sun)
Peter Bartolotta steps down as interim executive director
8/7/10
Good news: Engaging teens in North Port (North Port Sun)
Vision North Port participates in CYD community engagement program
7/29/10
Candidates tangle at forum (North Port Sun)
Vision North Port-hosted City Commission Candidate debate attracts over 220
7/28/10
North Port's citizens know what they want (North Port Sun)
Column by Peter Bartolotta
7/10
25 People To Watch (Biz941 Magazine)
Biz941 magazine recognizes two North Port citizens
7/1/10 Vision North Port talks art culture (North Port Sun-Herald)
6/18/10 North Port's 10 minute economic solution (North Port Sun-Herald)
5/26/10
North Port's citizens turning 'just ideas' into reality (North Port Sun)
Column by Peter Bartolotta
5/15/10 Residents speak out at Vision North Port Town Hall (North Port Sun-Herald)
4/24/10
Citizen involvement will work in North Port (North Port Sun)
Column by Peter Bartolotta
4/22/10
North Port looks to future (SRQ Daily)
4/10
'Know Your City' meetings slated (North Port Sun)
4/10
Vision North Port holding Town Hall meetings (North Port Sun)
Town Hall meetings set to begin in May
4/10
Good news: Publix award keeps on giving (North Port Sun)
Former VNP chairman David Waring received the supermarket's 'Mr. George Community Service' award.
The award, named after Publix founder George Jenkins, is based on an associate's community leadership
and involvement.
4/10 Rowing for championship (North Port Sun-Herald)
Presentation at Vision North Port leads to local volunteer support at huge Sarasota event
3/10
Get your Citizen Master Plan while it's still available (North Port Sun)
The first of Vision North Port's monthly columns in the North Port Sun-Herald, by Peter Bartolotta
3/10
'Community Conversation' set for Saturday (North Port Sun)
Vision North Port's Citizen Master Plan to be taken into account for Commission looks to citizens for input on
how the city should grow
1/28/10
Masters of their domain: Group unveils vision of city's future (North Port Sun)
Vision North Port introduced the printed final copy of the Citizen Master Plan, Imagine North Port, to an
estimated audience of over 100 people at the annual meeting at The Olde World Restaurant
12/09
Training a 'green' workforce (North Port Sun)
Vision North Port is leading a project that could make North Port "the Silicon Valley of renewable energy"
in which the city and State College of Florida are exploring a joint effort to provide workforce training in
green energy technology
9/09
Vision North Port named 2009 Nonprofit Organization of the Year by North Port Area Chamber of Commerce (North
Port Sun)
At the North Port Area Chamber of Commerce's 23rd Annual Installation and Awards Banquet, Vision North Port was
named 2009 Business of the Year in the Nonprofit Organization category