North Port also boasts both an Arts Center and a Performing Arts Center where art classes and performances abound! The accessible North Port community has loads to be proud of including an abundance of thick Florida oak trees and pine canopies, 80 miles of freshwater canals, and plentiful natural springs to enjoy.
Flamma was the name of a gladiator who won his freedom four times, but refused to take it and chose to remain a gladiator.
Polyphemus was the son of Poseidon and the sea nymph Thoosa. He was a Cyclops and was thought to have lived on the island of Sicily. The celebrated traveller, Odysseus, renowned for his wits and silver-tongue, was on his way home from Troy when he beach at Sicily, home of the lawless race of one-eyed giants.