no, she's up serving coffee, tea and water as a volunteer at the montclair senior center, something she's been doing for 25 years. >> because i'm serving drinks. >> reporter: time and age has not slowed this centenarian down. she drives to and from the center five days a week rain or shine and a bit of a hero to others. >> she's my role model. >> mary is a pretty popular woman. happy birthday to you >> thank you. >> reporter: mary tells us that the secret to her longevity has to do with her daily routine. it's pretty obvious if you stop and watch her for a moment. >> reporter: she's been busy for years, in 190 she helped her high school win the state championship and taught children into her 60s and helped rescue tea turtles well into her 90s. >> don't let anybody tell you that with age you have to lose anything. >> reporter: while everyone here is pretty amazed by her unstoppable energy at 103 years old, only mary remains unfazed by her years. >> i don't know, just another day went by. >> reporter: we wanted to talk more but she had work to do. in montclair, leticia juarez, abc 7, eyewit

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in montclair, leticia juarez, abc 7, eyewitness news. >> like they say, age ain't nothing but a number. >> that's right and thas ae t's what's making news in america this morning.

semioli is a junior at montclair state. her car was on the school property a mile from where she was discovered. >> her car was there but she was found miles away from her car. it just doesn't make sense. you know, we know anna and we know that she wouldn't be walking at midnight on a highway. >> anna's family is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the driver. >>> a bronx woman is sharing her story of survival as she recovers from a brutal teamed robbery in the bronx. surveillance cameras captured the attack by three men in the long wood section. it happened on tipton and east 161st street just before 3:00 a.m. the 60-year-old said she was returning home from a casino trip when she was put in a choke hold and someone tried to rip her purse from her arm. she doesn't want her identity revealed. >> how are you feeling? >> not good. my body hurts, my feet hurt, they have broken my hands. they tried to take my purse. i said i don't have money, i don't have money and they left running. >> no arrests

that she was going to visit friends at her school, montclair state university. but no one has heard a word sense. >> all of those people that were in there. not a single one was one of the people she was visiting that night. >> no one from montclair. >> does that strike you as something? >> that strikes me as something is wrong. >> reporter: her family has yet to hear from fayette county prosecutors and that they say, is unaccountable. >> you guys are supposed to be doing the work. do the work! why are we having to contact them? why do i have to find your phone number! >> reporter: obviously, the family very frustrated at this point. we did reach out to the passa county prosecutor's office and they did call us back moments ago, insisting they spoke with other members of this family. they insist, they are diligently working on this case, but they urge anyone, anyone with information to call the clifton police dispatch center. the phone number for the clifton police dispatch center is 973-470-5911. 973-470-5911. the dispatch center, they answer 24 hours a day. tha

when montclair state university assistant professor jeffrey miller came across the earliest draft of the bible, he did exactly what he tells his students to do. he checked his work. >> i wanted to make sure that i really was 100% certain. >> reporter: he has degrees from oxford and princeton. english professor made the discovery while researching a translator named samuel ward at the university of cambridge sussex college in england. >> there was that aha moment where the thing snaps into focus. and still an element of disbelief that goes along with that. >> reporter: samuel ward was one of 50 people commissioned by king james in 1604 to by king james in 1604 to translate the bible from greek and hebrew into english. >> the draft may be changes what you might expect a draft of that to look like. >> miller was looking for nsa when he come across the draft, a draft no one knew existed. >> professor miller was not only engaged in his work and happened to come across this, but he also had the knowledge base that was necessary to actually recognize. >> reporter: allin cottrell is the asso

he left a 22-year-old senior at montclair state university in critical condition. she had massive internal injuries here in st. joseph's medical center in patterson, where friends and family have not left her side. but they were left begging for answers on eyewitness news last sunday. >> my baby sister is in such critical condition. please come forward. >> saw this in the news. he realized he was involved in this. he's felt horrible ever since. >> reporter: he tells his lawyer he had just pulled out of this mcdonald's parking lot thursday night of last week. he was on his way overnight job. that's when he realized he hit something. >> he knew that he hit something. absolutely. he looked backwards, didn't see anything on the roadway, he continued on, he panicked. >> was he drinking? >> absolutely not. family put the story of their a witness came forward saying the driver had a dark pickup truck. he has a dark pickup truck. >> six days is a long time he had to think about it. >> if you haven't been in a situation like this, it can be very scary. >> reporter: he didn'

different roles, some leaders, others carjacked victims in front of their homes of like in a case in montclair. him, reached behind his back toward his waistband, as if to grab a gun, ordering the victim to surrender his keys. the victim complied and ran for his life. >> reporter: the ring the second busted since an attorney was carjacked and murdered at the short hills mall about two years ago. >> be aware of your surroundings. >> reporter: as cbs 2 first reported there's a demand for luxury cars in west africa where they sell for 3 times the value. but new technology push button starts key fob like this make hot wiring newer cars impossible so confrontation are more violent because criminals needs the keys. >> i would probably give the keys. i don't want to get harmed because of that. >> some of these cars will go back to insurance companies that have paid off claims and others will go back to owners who still haven't gotten their money. in totowa, new jersey, christine sloan, cbs2 news. says a small number of these carjackings turned violent. no one was killed. the suspects face up to 30 ye

just some patchy clouds around places like montclair, mount kisco. asbury park 49. seven day forecast shows we do get back to normal and then even more normal on friday. 59 on friday, near 67. it stays dry. we'll fine tune that forecast in the mid 60s. back close to 60 on monday. let's get over to lauren scala. commute time, how is it looking? >> we have a couple of problems out there. northern state parkway where this accident investigation is still taking place. in both directions the roadway is shut down from wolf hill road to deer park avenue. we have tracie strahan live out there on the scene of this accident as well. over to new jersey, we have road work on route 17 between century road and midland avenue. two lanes shut down until 6:00 a.m. there are very minor delays right now. we're not seeing any delays on the cross bronx expressway. things are cruising along there at the speed limit. nothing getting in your way right now. for my ferry commuters, everything looks good there as well this morning. staten eiland ferry was operating on a modified commute. toda

she has a car found at montclair state where she is a senior, and her family doubt she's would have planned to walk a great distance since she recently had knee surgery. >> how could you leave her on the side of the road? she is a person just like everyone in your family. come forward, please. >> police believe the victim was hit by a large vehicle like an suv and believe it has substantial damage. >> reporter: new tonight, taxi tv could soon be canceled. the taxi and limousine commission is considering a plan to replace it with a new 1,000 vehicles will stake part in the pilot program in which precise satellite data will update the fares based on distance and traffic delays. >>> new jersey may soon have something that new york does not, homeowners who are legally allowed to remember on site -- to rent on sites like air b & & b -- b & b. under the agreement there's a 6% sales tax, and rentals are limited to 30 days. it's expected to be approved by november. >>> the mets appear to be getting revenge as we speak, blowing out the dodgers at citi field. >> it looks like payback for what has bec

but, her car was on montclair state university's campus where she is a senior studying accounting and where she told her sister she'd be meeting friends thursday. posters seeking information about what happened to semioli our all over the school grounds. >> unfortunately no one has little odd. semioli to be walking any distance at all according to her sister who says she cannot walk far after having acl surgery earlier this year. based on her injury, her family says it's likely she was hit by a large vehicle like an suv, and it should have significant damage. >> any autobody shops who have to get the car fixed and something seems suspicious or they don't have a police report, please call the cops. >> reporter: semioli's family is offering a $10,000 reward for any information leading to the arrest of the driver. live in paterson, new jersey, hazel sanchez, cbs 2 news. >> police say they know the identity of the gunman wanted for killing one woman and wounding two others outside of morning. the nypd says the women were hit by bullets meant for someone else. 24-year-old walikque faussett

. >> reporter: flippers gourmet burgers in montclair are all natural. but if you want it, bacon is on the menu. >> i still wouldn't give up meat, i don't think. i crave protein too much. >> reporter: dr. kahn, a cardio thoracic surgeon with sutter health group, says you don't have to stop eating meat. >> there's nothing particularly new in this study. but what really got everybody's attention is the world health organization is obviously a big name. >> reporter: releasing a huge report defining processed meats as any meat like ham or baloney that's altered by salting, curing, or smoking. beef, pork and poultry can be included. the report says those meats can cause cancer. >> the theory is that the iron in meat is activated by the nitrates in processing, in preservatives. and that becomes a carcinogen. >> reporter: the report puts processed meats in the same category as smoking and asbestos. dr. kahn says the risks are not the same because with smoking, your risk goes up 20-fold for cancer. the meat industry association says the report is hard to believe

she's a senior at montclair state university. >>> the nypd says a man accused of throwing a fire bomb in hell's kitchen was quite possibly intoxicated. but the case is still being investigated as a potential hate crime. it happened friday afternoon. these young men walking near the corner of 9th avenue and 37th street. they say this man yelled something at them like, i'll kill you, and threw a bottle at them. no word of any injuries. >>> it is 4:37. in tovrp kinsville, people are demanding the old staten island hospital be torn down to prevent more tragedies. 16-year-old marcos castillo fell down an elevator shaft on friday night. he fell seven stories below. on -- a new fence has gone up near the entrance, but some neighbors say that's not enough. >> i think the building should have been down years ago. >> i think it needs to be, you kids are always in there. >> in response to our inquiries, the department of buildings did issue a statement sunday saying, quote, this was clearly a tragic event, and we feel for the family. at this time, the circumstances surrounding the incident are s

heard from her was earlier on thursday when she called to say she was visiting friends at her school montclair university. none of her friends saw her that night. >> that strikes me as something is wrong. my baby sister is in such critical condition, please come forward. >> friends say the police received nearly a dozen calls from drivers who saw the 22- year-old on the side of the road, but no one saw her get hurt. if anyone has any information about this case, you can call the clifton police dispatch center. >>> now on to the latest in a string of arrests of correction officers at rikers island. police say this razor edge tool was found in a correction officers backpack as he arrived for his shift on saturday. investigators say it is the seventh arrest of a correction employee in the past five weeks, and more arrests are expected. some are accused of contributing to violence among inmates. >>> 4:37. thousands of mourners marched in remembrance of the 95 people killed in saturday's bombings at a peace rally in turkey. mourners accused turkey's president of encouraging violence. investigators

montclair is 50. what will help is the freeze in the suburbs. 52 around poughkeepsie and 54 around belmar. 58 around islip and 40s down the jersey shore. we've got this southwest to a southerly wind coming in here, 3, 6, 5, 10 miles an hour. off to the north and west is this front with a couple of showers getting into sullivan, orange county, ulster county, headed to dutchess. this will slide south and east. it's kind of just a light sprinkle to a spritz, then chilly air is behind that, the reinforcing shot of cold air with the second front back here overnight tonight and tomorrow. these spritzes and sprinkles go by to the north this morning. then we've got sun and clouds, mild air comes up from the southwest. then the chillier air starts to come in tonight and for saturday we'll have a mixture of sun and clouds. the game, i believe army is playing. you'll need all your warm gear this weekend. 67, breezy, kids, after school it's very nice. i'm giving it an a plus with that 67. we're going sunshine, 67

we want have a lot of rain, but montclair, storm trackers, some wed roads. nothing rolls in this evening. we will rain and showers will move n and overspread the area tonight. bus stop temperatures, 52 to 62 but wet and also wet when you pick the kids >>. >> >> >> >> this is a forecast as well 6:00 a.m. winds gusting to 38 miles per hour wind in gaithersburg. look at 51 miles per hour wind possible around garrett county. wind still gusting, 30 to 40 miles per hour. 41 mile-per-hour wind gusts leesburg possible. by six, they calm down a little bit, but still gusting over 30 miles per hour good news, it's a warm wind tomorrow. that's the silver lining. 6 66 with showers by 1:00. another front comes thursday but ahead, check that out, 74. and then, 60, breezy, perfect for high school football. when you go to bed saturday nights turn your clock back an hour. also check the batteries in your smoke detectors if you go back to standard time. after the ravens game, more showers and rain on monday but gorgeous again. >> a little bit of everything. >> new allegations

she's a senior at montclair state university. her family and friends are offering a $10,000 reward. >>> the nypd says a man accused of throwing a fire bomb at a pair of shiva students in hell's kitchen was, quote, possibly intoxicated. however, they are still investigating it as a potential hate crime. police say this man yelled something at them like, i will kill you, and then threw a bottle at them. no word of any injuries. police are still looking for the attacker. >>> in tompkinsville, people are demanding the old staten island hospital be torn down. 16-year-old marcos castillo fell down an elevator shaft some even stories. a new fence has gone up near the front entrance. some neighbors say that's still not enough. >> i think the building should have been down years ago. >> i think it needs to be, you know, demolished. kids are always in there. >> in response to our inquiries, the department of buildings did issue a statement sunday saying, quote, this was clearly a tragic event, and we feel for the family at this time. the c

from her was earlier on thursday when she called to say she was visiting friends at her school in montclair state university. none of her friends say they >> that strikes me as something is wrong. my baby sister is in such critical condition, please come forward. >> friends say police received nearly a dozen callers who saw the 22-year-old on the side of the road. no one saw her get hit. if you have any information about this case, you can call the clifton police dispatch center. >>> 6:44, and new this morning, an investigation is underway after a scary moment for passengers in las vegas when their plane's engine burst into flames. dozens of passengers evacuated the plane on to the tarmac yesterday afternoon at mccarron international airport. the allegiant air flight was headed to fresno when the crew reported a mechanical issue when the plane stopped, one of the engines caught fire. the passengers and crew were evacuated safely. >>> 6:44. good morning america is coming up. robin roberts standing by live in time square. >> i know it's a busy morning for you. same here, breaking news on the

the car crashed into the schuylkill canal in montclair. five people were in the car at the time, two died. detectives are still working on what led to the wreck. >>> a pedestrian is in critical condition after a police chase and crash this morning in delaware county. that chase came to a chaotic end at an apartment complex on east glenolden avenue in glenolden. sky force 10 was over the scene after 7:00 this morning at the contemporary village apartment complex. swerving and driving up on to the curb. he hit four parked cars and a pedestrian was trapped beneath one of those cars and was taken to the hospital in critical condition. neighbors say they woke up to quite a bit of commotion. >> he hit them all pretty hard. he must have been going pretty fast. >> a lot of times people will park in here if there is police, they try to hide out in here. >> the suspect in that police chase was taken into custody after the crash. >>> crash early this morning sent two philadelphia police officers to the hospital in southwest philadelphia. a police suv

got a summer's day today changing back to fall weather for this weekend. 59 in hanover, 60 around montclair, 63 at bridgeport, 62 islip, 63 around montag. southerly wind pumping up the moisture ahead of this front. we've got warm air ahead of the front, cool dry air behind the front. where the two clash there's this thunderstorm, burlington vermont, buffalo rochester down there to pittsburgh, that's sliding eastward after lunch today. you see on our futurecast, we're looking at 3:00, 4, 5:00 this moves through, 7, 8:00, it just runs right through the area. in about a four, five-hour time span that pushes through the area. you'll notice tonight the cooler drier air and the breeze that picks up. rainfall amounts, you're talking about 3/10 to 8/10. after school, so be ready for that. showers and thunderstorms very warm and summer-like. that will be after school into the first part of tonight. we've got this thunder threat, some rain, some lines of showers. that front pushes through and tomorrow gorgeous weather on saturday. sunshine, breezy, cool, crisp, 65. so summer today, a fall cold front

in new york, so we bring our exotics with news i live in the suburbs, and we have deer all over montclairersey. there are also bears. they have to have bear hunts. >> but you don't pack them up in the car on a road trip. >> in the crowded east you don't have these animals. i was hoping that the kangaroo would breed. i prefer to jam on my brakes for a kangaroo than a deer. >> i'd like to thank jane tim, jonathan alter and amy holmes. and thank you for getting up with us today. up next is melissa harris-perry. please stay tuned. we'll see you next weekends. have a great week. thinking about what to avoid, where to go... and how to deal with my uc. to me, that was normal. until i talked to my doctor. she told me that humira helps people like me get uc under control and keep it under control when certain medications haven't worked well enough. humira can lower your ability to fight infections, including tuberculosis. serious, sometimes fatal infections and cancers, including lymphoma, have happened; as have blood, liver, and nervous system problems, serious allergic reactions, and new or wors

the state's three other dispensaries are located in montclair, woodbridge, and egg harbor township. medical marijuana is still illegal in the state of pennsylvania. >>> jacqueline, do we have to talk about this now? >> no. i guess we do. >> if you think fans are frustrated with the eagles' 1-3 record, so are the players. >> and one of them could not hold back his feelings. john clark joins us live from comcast sportsnet with the story. who are we talking about? ? >> at lot of the players, demarco murray said he's not getting the ball enough, and members of the offensive line not happy with their play. the birds were shut out in the first half yesterday, so in four games, the offense has been shut out in three halves so far this season. they couldn't protect sam bradford in the first half and the running game has been an issue. chip kelly let go of mathis and harriman on the offensive line and their depth has been tested with injury. center jason kelsey sounds angry. >> defense plays good enough. offense struggles with the ball and we don't do our job. that's been the thing from the

the 22-year-old victim's car was found at montclair state university where she is a student. her family says that she recently had knee surgery and doubts she would have walked that far. >>> a disturbing accident outside a new jersey elementary school has left a community shaken. a well liked crossing guard was struck by a car as children headed to school. scott rapoport reports now from westwood. >> reporter: his hat and stop sign lay in the middle of the street an indication of the terrible thing that happened >> very sad. very sad. >> reporter: around 8 a.m., police say elderly crossing guard cyril kearny in his mid- 70s was hit by this car shattering the windshield as he was escorting a woman across the street in front of what did you see? >> i saw all the police around and i saw his -- him laying on the street. and then right after that, the ambulance arrived. >> reporter: police say the crossing guard actually went up and over the car upon impact. police say he was taken to a nearby hospital and then flown to a trauma center in hackensack with head and leg injuries. the

the museum is on the campus of montclair state university. it will be open to the public from noon until five this afternoon. berra died nearly two weeks ago. he was 90 years old. >>> time to spice up our tailgating party. we thought we were doing a newscast. not so. still to come on eyewitness news on this sunday morning, the hungry fan, dana faulk is back with cool tips to heat up our plates while watching the big game. >> but first we're going to go to bill ritter with a look at what's coming up on up close. >> this morning how to improve the relationship between the nypd and the community. it's been a coe none drum and tkhrepl -- both joining us to talk about joint recommendations. the proposals include interesting ideas like paid sabbaticals for cops to spend more time with the community they protect. three years after superstorm sandy are gas stations outages that led to long lines honey, we need to talk. we do? i took the trash out. i know. and thank you so much for that. i think we should get a medicare supplement insurance plan. righ

the truck crashed into a storefront on church street in montclair. crews got on the scene and towed the truck away. as you can see the driver hit the breaks to that are -- brakes to narrowly avoid driving into the store. no one was hurt. >>> we've got an update on the brooklyn. reopened as investigators still blast. officials say there is no indication that natural gas triggered that explosion. debris is now being tested for chemicals that may have been used a as an accelerant. 47-year-old francisca figueroa one of the two women presumed dead in the blast was being evicted from the apartment where that explosion originated. >> there may have been another cause which we're looking at. is it possible it could have been some form of liquid, yes. this is what the fire marshals are looking at now. >> investigators are waiting for test results to determine if the blast was not an accident. coming up on eyewitness news at 5, we're going to hear from residents and business owners impacted by that explosion. >>> to long island now, growing concerns today afte

temperatures bottoming out in north and west of town, 49 for your low in montclair. as you head to the hudson valley, places like sullivan county and orange county, waking up with temperatures in the 30s workweek tomorrow morning. you definitely will need the jackets. bundle-up weather taking over north and west of town as we head into early next week. there's a warmup on the way. we'll look at the seven-day forecast and 70s around the corner. that's coming up. kerry and gus, over to you >>> a disconnected stove is being blamed for an explosion that killed one person and brooklyn. >> what's left of the apartment building deemed unstable this >> all this happened on 42nd street and 13th avenue in boar borough park. that's where sheldon dutes joins us. >> reporter: that deadly explosion happened just a block away from where i'm standing. this stretch of 13th avenue still blocked off this morning. i just spoke with the fire department about 15 muns ago. they told me that investigators will be back out here at the scene once the sun comes up. this is what firefighters sa

cooler tomorrow. 63 hanover to montclair 63. hackettstown 61. 66 at white plains. rockland county across the hudson, 66 new city. 66 poughkeepsie. these numbers are warm for this hour of the day. southwest. so, that will really warm things up. this line of showers is pushing through this morning from the hudson river valley through the city and south. then the second area of showers is with the actual cooler drier air. by the time this gets across out. this evening. rainfall totals an inch and a tenth at bridgeport. somerville and trenton. an inch and a half around newark and up to teterboro. futurecast is showing that batch of rain sliding through by 5:30 to 7:00. i want to show you the line of those showers dry out. the drier air, cooler air pours in here for tonight. so, we will look at temperatures of 73, windy, warm this afternoon. here comes the front. cooler tomorrow with sunshine. it's bright, brisk, back to tomorrow night 8:07, great weather at citi field. winds northwest 6 to 12. that will be great for daniel murphy. trick or treat weather is great. 52 to

wind and the pressure steady at 29.99. 51 around bridge water, 54 around hackettstown, 53 around montclair. a 3 miles an hour wind here white plains, 2 to 5 miles an hour wind around wrightstown. a light northerly wind over us. we're looking at that wind valley. we've got clouds and we'll have sunny breaks. beautiful skies as we get closer to 7:00. back across to the west, a high pressure ridge comes in, makes for great weather as we go into tomorrow. friday night into saturday, we're going to be -- a cold front moves through and get to the coast. there will be a low running up that front. it's possible the front goes far enough east that doesn't affect us on saturday. our futurecast shows sunshine today. here comes that front, makes it cooler tomorrow and then here comes the front for friday. about noontime that front gets near and about 5, 6, 7:00 it's right over us friday night, and then you see it pushes off the coast saturday morning, and clouds. 74, jackets and sweaters this morning kiddos, a little breezy and cool. by afternoon we'll be looking at a nice warm afternoon, a perfect da

north and west, places like montclair, 44. 42 in maple wood. still a cool morning out there. not the jackets and sweaters and heavier coats. temperatures in the 20s. 40s all the way up the hudson valley and interior connecticut. there's a front stalled to the west of us. not sagging down in our direction. because of that we don't most of the clouds for the most part over us will break up and allow for some sunshine. patchy clouds early. milder afternoon with return of sunshine. wind becomes more southwesterly. milder temperatures, upper 60s. not all that chilly. mainly clear sky. 54 should do it in mid town. talking about 40s in the suburbs. no 30s. with that starting point, it's another warm day. southwest winds. sunshine. temperatures keep on rising. 72, that's in the city. central portions of new jersey could even get to the mid 70s tomorrow afternoon. bring in chicago's weather. why not? just point out when you go to chicago they thought after playing at citi field in the 30s and 40s, it would be cold. unusually warm out there. 65 degrees should be the first pitch tempera

the museum is on the campus of montclair state university. it will be open to the public from noon until 5 tonight. barra died two weeks ago at the age of 90. >> great guy. we are staying on top of several breaking news stories this morning. police are looking for the driver in a deadly hit and run that happened in queens. >> and police are also investigating a double homicide on staten island. investigators say two brothers have been shot and killed and now the search is on for the person who did this. we will have the latest on up. hand-crafted...layer by layer. the new macchiato from dunkin' donuts. experience the flavor of fall with a new hot or iced pumpkin macchiato. baby! i love that we're spending the weekend together. oh i know! hey, why don't you turn off your phone and all your stuff. good idea. it's off. mom? oh my internet is so slow when anyone else is using it. did you like want to do something? i am doing something. leave slow downloads behind. it's good to be back. the 100% fiber optics network gives you the fastest internet

she lives and attends montclair university. he is charged with leaving the scene of the accident and endangering an injured victim. >>> mayor de blasio and former mayor michael bloomberg are expected to plant the 1 million tree in new york city next week. bloomberg, who was critical of de blasio's campaign, has remained mostly silent about the new mayor. >>> 6:38. >>> trapped by mud. hundreds of vehicles stranded on the interstate when a violent storm caused flash floods and massive mudslides. >>> plus it is their way or the highway. why ben carson and donald trump may skip out on the next gop debate. >>> and she is back. mary lee, the great white shark, can't get enough of the tristate area. details on her latest visit. the keurig k200 series brewer. one touch, and unlike life, no mess. your favorites. your way. >>> the cubs are coming to town for the championship game series. this morning. the radio city rockettes are holding an open rehearsal at the st. paul the apostle church in midtown yesterday. the women practiced the nu

joining me now is jeffrey miller, montclair state university.eople could hear our conversation during the commercial. tell us what happened and how you discovered this treasure. >> thanks for having me on. i was asked to write an essay about one of the men we know was involved in tlansalating the king james bible which is the most enduring translation of the bible of all time and most read work of literature of all time. i was asked to write an essay about samuel ward, what things he was interested in. he went on to be the -- i went over to research a lot of his manu script notebooks and papers and see what sort of things was he interested in and doing. >> you're digging around in archives? >> well, they have an archivist there named nicholas rogers. they have a library catalog. you tell them, i would like you -- can i please see this particular notebook or this particular notebook. this had been cataloged as containing a biblical commentary. it was in looking at that and trying to piece together which part of the bible he was commenting on that