Rebecca Thornburg, 7 Eyewitness News

Rebecca Thornburg

7 Eyewitness News

Buffalo, NY, United States

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Gigi's Playhouse opens Monday in Buffalo

We are ready to kick open the doors and start letting people in,” Will Mondschein, Board President at Gigi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Center said. → Read More

Buffalo Pedal Tours return for the summer

You can pedal by bike or boat again in Buffalo. The season for the pedal tours usually starts around St. Patrick's day, but COVID-19 stalled the booking until now. → Read More

With unconditional love, parenting transgender kids

It's a message of unconditional love, former NBA star Dwayne Wade and wife Gabrielle Union are sparking a conversation about being parents to a child who is transgender. → Read More

Want to be part of a cool start-up? Here's how 43 North is giving you the opportunity

Start-ups are looking to hire tech professionals but also marketing and sales representatives → Read More

Want to see some mummies this weekend? Here's how you can find them at the Buffalo Science Museum

If you're looking to purchase tickets, the museum says you should do so ahead of time because large crowds are expected → Read More

Local band provides music scholarships to Sweet Home High School students

The band hosts a concert each year which ends up creating three $1,000 music scholarships to students participating in band, chorus, and theatre → Read More

Study: Parent-Set betimes linked to better mental health in teens

Peltz recommends parents have a conversations with their teens about sleep and try to enforce a set bedtime → Read More

Registration opens as Ride for Roswell celebrates 25 years

It's time to start thinking about signing up and training for the Ride for Roswell. With 9 routes, hundreds of miles, and families from all over Western New York, the Ride for Roswell is celebrating 25 years of raising money to help find a cure for cancer. → Read More

Feeling sluggish and unmotivated at work? Now may be the best time to start looking for a new job

And even though the job market is great right now, you should always know what opportunities are available → Read More

Want to be healthier? Here are some of the nutrition fact changes to keep an eye on for 2020

The FDA changed the guidelines for serving sizes, making them more in line with how much people are actually eating and drinking → Read More

2020 Transformations: Fitness

High energy, lots of different classes, and the space and equipment for you to find your groove; Rise Fitness and Studio in Hamburg wants to help people find fitness that's fun → Read More

Need some help thinking of things to do for Christmas break? Here's a list of ideas.

With Christmas falling on a Tuesday and New Year's Eve falling on Tuesday night, the mid-week holidays makes for a long December break. → Read More

Sneak peek into the new Albright-Knox building on Northland Avenue

Over on Northland Avenue on Buffalo's East side a brand new exhibition space is being built. It's 15,000 square feet of exhibition, classroom, and storage space. → Read More

Erie County Cancer Services provides free cancer screenings

There are options for people that want to get free colon, breast and cervical cancer screenings here in Erie County → Read More

Cleveland Hill School District will have free school breakfast and lunch for all students

Starting in September every student in the Cleveland Hill School District will receive free breakfast and lunch. → Read More

New festival to celebrate everything eco-friendly in Buffalo

A new festival this summer will celebrate everything eco-friendly in Buffalo. The "Flutterby Festival" takes place August 10th on Elmwood Avenue. → Read More

Buffalo Common Council on new bars coming to Allen Street: "We will be disinclined to support that"

SteelLeaf Brewing Company thought 249 Allen Street would be a great spot for its business... but residents in Allentown think otherwise. → Read More

Philip Sheridan Elementary School to turn into Senior Living Campus

All stages of life, from elementary school to senior living. That's what the future holds for Philip Sheridan Elementary School in the Town of Tonawanda on Elmwood Avenue. → Read More

Buffalo bike patrol officer taken to ECMC after being struck by ATV

In a tweet, Buffalo Police say a bike patrol officer was struck by an ATV near Genesee Street and Filmore at 5:30pm. → Read More

Fed up with potholes? Earn $54,000 a year as Buffalo's new pothole czar

Western New Yorkers love to complain about potholes. The city of Buffalo is adding a new position to help with those complaints. → Read More