John Freidah
Latisha Silva and her three children - 9, 7 and 2 years old - must move from their apartment in Pawtucket, R.I., when their landlord is foreclosed upon. Through the ordeal of searching for a new home, Latisha tries to keep family routine intact – making sure the children get to after-school activities and sporting events. Seven-year-old Isaiah, who is autistic, models his superhero Halloween costume before a neighborhood party.
Latisha Silva and her three children - 9, 7 and 2 years old - must move from their apartment in Pawtucket, R.I., when their landlord is foreclosed upon. Through the ordeal of searching for a new home, Latisha tries to keep family routine intact – making sure the children get to after-school activities and sporting events. Seven-year-old Isaiah, who is autistic, models his superhero Halloween costume before a neighborhood party.

Rough Seas

Once, Rhode Island's fishermen roamed the seas unfettered, hauling up nets brimming with lobster, cod and haddock. But now with some species over fished and in sharp decline, the United States Government is putting more pressure on the fleet to halt the loss. Fishermen say the ever-tightening regulations are strangling them to a point where it's almost impossible to make a living. But, with less fish for the taking, the Rhode Island's fishing community must adapt to survive or leave the state's signature industry all together.

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