Welcome to NEOSCC’s Vibrant NEO Newsroom, your source for up-to-date information about NEOSCC’s efforts to make Northeast Ohio more vibrant, resilient, and sustainable.

The Vibrant NEO Newsroom contains an archive of recent and past press coverage about NEOSCC and Vibrant NEO 2040

2013 Coverage

• WKSU, “Citizens Plan for the Future of NEO” 05/02/13
• CoolCleveland.com, “VIDEO: A Vibrant NEO Speaks Out” 
• The Chronicle Telgram, “Consortium seeks strategy to avert dim future for region” 5/1/13
• The Medina-Gazette, “Group talks future of Northeast Ohio” 5/1/13
• Ideastream, “Sustainability Consortium To Hold Public Workshops on Suburban Sprawl” 4/30/13
• Cleveland Plain Dealer, “VibrantNEO shows how sprawl + urban abandonment is a lose-lose scenario for Northeast Ohio taxpayers” 04/28/13
• The Medina Gazette, “Group game for regional planning” 4/18/13
• WFMJ, “NEOSCC meets for fair housing discussion” 3/14/13
• The Post, “Sustainable communities initiative greeted by skeptics” 3/12/13
• Business Journal, “’3 Minutes With’ Hunter Morrison, Vibrant NEO” 2/22/13
• WKBN, “Group looks to regionalize efforts for similar concerns” [VIDEO]
• WKBN, “Group looks to regionalize efforts for similar concerns”
• The Vindicator, “NEO regional consortium exec to talk to Mahoning commissioners” 2/21/13
• Cleveland Plain Dealer, “NEOSCC “scenario plans” from Sasaki & Associates could help Northeast Ohio tame sprawl” 2/9/13
• Freshwater Cleveland “CPAC roundtable asks how arts can foster sustained economic prosperity for Cleveland” 1/31/13

2012 Coverage

• IndyStar, “Indy can build on good ideas from anywhere” 11/26/12
• Cleveland Plain Dealer, “Finding the tools to keep Northeast Ohio’s future bright” 11/24/12
• Star Beacon Ashtabula “Northeast Ohio Sustainable Communities Consortium Meets with Commissioners” 10/24/12
• The Akron Beacon Journal “Positive Accent”
• WFMJ “Regional group launches online tool to help plan for sustainable communities” 7/8/12
• The Business Journal “12-County Consortium Launches Trends Website” 6/27/12
• The Vindicator “New website to help NE Ohio communities” 6/27/12
• Smart Growth America “Sprawl costs Ohio’s families and its regional economy, new report shows” 6/27/12
• The Atlantic “In Northeast Ohio, Cars Are the Past, Hospitals Are the Future” 6/26/12
• Cleveland Plain Dealer “Sprawl costs regional households and economy, sustainability report shows” 6/23/13
• Cleveland.com “Northeast Ohio Sustainable Communities Consortium will soon release its first big report and is seeking an operations manager” 6/23/12
• WKYC “Battling brain drain: Young professionals create a plan” 6/6/12
• WKBN “12 Counties Pull Together to Overcome Challenges”

NEOSCC’s primary press contact is Jeff Anderle, Deputy Director of Communications, email, janderle@neoscc.org, office (330) 375-2949, and cell (330) 285-5372.