“Burying the Hatchet” producer Sean Strub with writer/director Christopher King. ( Photo provided) Black Bear Film Festival – 25 years of memories The year was 2000 and Jerry Beaver, a well-known casting director from New York with a weekend house at Twin Lakes, started... Entertainment 22 Oct 2024 | 12:41
It was a fun time filled with games, fine food, and storytelling. ( Photo by Marilyn Rosenthal) Black Bear Film Festival turns 25 The Black Bear Film Festival (BBFF) held its 25th anniversary party on August 9, at the Landing in the Best Western Hotel.... Local News 14 Aug 2024 | 01:38
Cody Hawley accepting Young Filmmaker Award for “Call Now” ( Photos by Marilyn Rosenthal) Documentary focused Black Bear Film Fest brings many realities to Milford Max Brinson, president of Black Bear Film Festival board of directors, noted what distinguished this year’s event: “We ... Home 19 Oct 2022 | 07:51
Corky Bear, by Liz Steen ( Contributed photo) Black Bear Film Fest’s program bares documentaries this year Milford– The Black Bear Film Festival (BBFF) will celebrate its 23rd annual festival on Oct 14-16 with 10 films on the main... Home 05 Oct 2022 | 07:15
Congressman Matt Cartwright speaking at the DVA fundraiser ( Photo by Marilyn Rosenthal) “Get Out the Vote” fundraiser at the Governor’s Retreat Delaware Valley Action (DVA) held a fundraiser on September 18 to get out the vote at the Governor’s Retreat, an elusive... Home 27 Sep 2022 | 12:07
Bride of Frankenstein, with Elsa Lanchester as the Bride, Colin Clive as Henry Frankenstein, was one of DiLeo’s book inspirations. Local author’s new book spotlights standout brief movie roles When and how did you get into writing about film? It began in 1995, just as I was deciding--after twelve years--to stop pursuing... Home 20 Jul 2022 | 06:46
Classic films with comments and Q and A led by John DiLeo Three classic movies will be on the big screen this summer at the Milford Theater. Tickets are $10. This Sunday, July 3,... Entertainment 29 Jun 2022 | 06:59
Treasures of Milford to be 2022 Welcome Party theme--pirates may lurk Milford – Frequently, a visitor, new resident or someone just passing through Milford has exclaimed, “Milford is a treasure!”... Entertainment 16 May 2022 | 01:06
The interior of the newly refurbished Milford Theater (Photo provided) Guess who’s coming to the Milford Theater on Feb. 6 If you combine a screening of Sidney Poitier’s “To Sir with Love” during Black History Month with an introduction and discussion... Entertainment 23 Jan 2022 | 04:39
Jerry Weinstock interviewing Anthony, Mattie, and Karen after the festival favorite, "My Brother, My Hero Forever" (Photo by Marilyn Rosenthal Despite the 500-pound gorilla in the room, Black Bear pulled off another great film festival The 22nd Black Bear Film Festival opened at the newly renovated Milford theater amid an undercurrent of political angst about... Entertainment 20 Oct 2021 | 06:05
The Milford some people say they are yearning for is already here, and I feel bad for those who can’t see it or feel it To the Editor: A recurring theme from one of our mayoral candidates and her supporters appears to be a desire to return Milford... Opinion 15 Oct 2021 | 03:42
An "Artful Bear" celebrates the Oscars (Photo provided) Black Bear Film Festival invites you to Saturday’s great reveal picnic Milford. Join the Artful Bear Reveal Picnic at the Community House at 201 Broad St. in Milford from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday,... Entertainment 18 Aug 2021 | 11:29
The Lost Ramblers (Facebook photo) Welcome back, Welcome Party With the McDade Trail, Pinchot Greenway, and trails to the Knob, Cliff Trail and elsewhere emanating from Milford Borough,... Entertainment 02 Jun 2021 | 01:50
Hotel Fauchère ( Hotel Fauchère Facebook page) Food for thought: Winter events at the Fauchère designed to nourish body and mind What’s the best cure for the winter blahs? The many different winter events happening at the Hotel Fauchère from January... Local News 13 Jan 2020 | 02:44
Filmmaker Christopher King, producer of four shorts about local subjects, will conduct a Q&A after the Sunday afternoon screening ( Facebook photo by Dessaints Jean) Black Bear Film Festival is all about the story Milford's Black Bear Film Festival, happening this weekend, is celebrating its 20th year, screening films and documentaries... Entertainment 16 Oct 2019 | 11:23
