George N. Root III — March 7, 2019
George N Root III, of Lockport, passed away March 7, 2019 at Roswell Park in Buffalo with his family’s love shining brightly on him. Born August 13, 1967, George was…
Local business owner, social media work to fulfill George Root’s dying wish
By SCOTT LEFFLER scott.leffler@allwny.com LOCKPORT — An announcement this morning from Transit Drive-In owner Rick Cohen that he was trying to fulfill the last wish of a dying friend has…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: The Cloverfield Paradox (2018) **MAJOR SPOILERS**
**WARNING: THIS REVIEW HAS MAJOR SPOILERS!!** I hate putting spoilers into reviews but it is hard for me to get my point across with this one without some spoilers. J.J.…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: The LEGO Ninjago Movie (2017)
The drive-in season is winding down, but you can still catch first runs on the biggest screens in the area for at least a couple more weekends. My grandson and…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: IT (2017)
Hollywood has yet to prove to me that it can take a Stephen King story and turn it into an entertaining movie. Stephen King is one of the most brilliant…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: David Gilmour: Live at Pompeii (2017)
During his “Rattle That Lock” tour in 2016, David Gilmour decided to revisit the amphitheater in Pompeii where his band Pink Floyd made a promotional film in 1971. The film…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: Leap! (2017)
I love a good cartoon, or even a bad one, so me and my grandson set out to go see Leap! only because it is a cartoon. This is one…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: Assassin’s Creed (2016)
This has been a rough summer at the Root house. We are normally dedicated to our weekly jaunt to the drive-in, but this summer has conspired to keep us at…
LOOKING AT MOVIES: The Dark Tower (2017)
It all started when hardcore Stephen King fans found out that The Dark Tower movie was only 95 minutes long. The cries went up to the heavens; “How can they…
All WNY News to broadcast live election returns
All WNY News, in cooperation with our friends at Niagara’s Water Cooler will broadcast live election results beginning at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. The broadcast will be viewable from our YouTube…