Many detainees locked up at Guantanamo were innocent men swept up by U.S. forces unable to distinguish enemies from noncombatants, a former Bush administration official said Thursday. ...more

March 19, 2009

Young and old alike were drawn to the Temple Terrace Family Recreation Complex to be part of the city-sponsored Veterans Day ceremony and the free lunch that followed. ...more

November 19, 2008

Temple Terrace residents are fortunate that city elections tend to draw sharp, well-intentioned candidates with solid records of civic involvement. ...more

October 10, 2008

This time of year, I begin tossing around holiday menu and party ideas. Besides, I've been in an entertaining state of mind; seems like we've had more soirees lately than a college frat house. ...more

October 8, 2008

This time of year, I begin tossing around holiday menu and party ideas. Besides, I've been in an entertaining state of mind; seems like we've had more soirees lately than a college frat house. ...more

October 8, 2008

Four candidates vying for two open city council seats have distinctly different interests and professional backgrounds. ...more

October 8, 2008

Joe Affronti has won a second four-year term as mayor of Temple Terrace, with no challengers to his re-election bid. ...more

August 30, 2008

Temple Terrace's mayor will keep his seat, so the political focus now is on Ted Grevencamp, 63, Mary Jane Neale, 71, David Penoyer, 35, and incumbent Ron Govin, 68, who are vying for the four-year city council positions held by Frank Chillura and Govin. ...more

August 29, 2008

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican John McCain's campaign on Saturday sharply criticized Democratic rival Barack Obama for canceling a visit to wounded troops in Germany, contending Obama chose foreign leaders and cheering Europeans over "injured American heroes." ...more

July 26, 2008

Nigeria. Rwanda. Uganda. Ethiopia. Gabon. Robert Mugabe's regime in Zimbabwe has plenty of competitors for the title of "least democratic in Africa." ...more

July 5, 2008