“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
The dancers: Keyveontae’ Martin, Arthur Trace Yeames and Breauna Williams. Photos by Marilyn Rosenthal. Harmony in the Woods On the morning of Saturday, Aug. 12, Johanna LjungQvist–Brinson, founder, director and choreographer of the Hanna Q Dance... Entertainment 16 Aug 2023 | 04:32
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
Hanna Q Dancers performing “As We Grow, Part 1.” Left to right: ( Photo by Marilyn Rosenthal) Hanna Q Dance Company– dancing in the woods About 40 people gathered on a recent night in the woods behind the Brinson home to watch a performance of choreographer Johanna... Home 21 Sep 2022 | 10:09
Outdoor dance series, “The Stage in our Woods,” begins June 4 The show goes on by popular demand, says Artistic Director/ Choreographer Johanna LjungQvist-Brinson. She started the HQDC-... Entertainment 04 May 2022 | 03:52
A Lisa Emery sign at Hotel Fauchère, one of Bill Rosado’s buildings, which was until recently owned by mayoral incumbent Sean Strub. (Photo by Becca Tucker) Boycotts, tirades heat up in home stretch of mayoral race A holiday concert featuring Broadway’s original Annie, Pennsylvania native Andrea McArdle, was all set for December 4, with... Local News 20 Oct 2021 | 06:23
Delaware Valley Action! donates to film festival Milford. Delaware Valley Action! (DVA!) donated to the Black Bear Film Festival as planning starts for the 2021 season. As... Entertainment 09 Dec 2020 | 03:25
The festival board (from left): Jerry Weinstock, Tim Smith, Michelle Marquis, Darrell Berger, Susan Sanchez-Fontaine, Veronica Coyne, Max Brinson, and Renee Hoover ( Photo: Richard Marquis) Borough buzzes over Black Bear films The 20th annual Black Bear festival held October 18-20 was more than just 12 interesting, sometimes quirky dramas, comedies,... Entertainment 23 Oct 2019 | 03:53
From left: Kiersten Miller, Millie, Sonda Miller, and Lee Miller ( Photo by Richard Marquis) 'Notte Italiana' — Perfetta Turn into the woods, away from the cars whizzing by on Route 2001, and enter a magical place — the Governors Retreat, home... Entertainment 19 Aug 2019 | 01:02