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The Times-Tribune from Scranton, Pennsylvania • A1

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The Times-Tribunei
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Scranton, Pennsylvania
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A1
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SCTIMESTRIBTIMESPAGES A01 100917 00:28 B.PgNTA BLACK SI STEAiyiTOVSI MARATHON M'nn Hillary Too finishes first in punishing race that pushed some runners to breaking point. Page Bl 1 -f 1 WINNERS: Overall: Hillary Too, Morristown, N.J., 2:23:39 1st female: Lauren Liuzzo, Acton, Massachusetts, 3:09:34 Results, Pages B4-5 FINISHING NO. 50: Marathoner meets his goal of running 26.2 miles in every state. Page B6 CHRISTOPHER DOLAN STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER $1.00 NEWSSTAND MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2017 NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA'S LARGEST NEWS TEAM jjj HURRICANE NATE WEAKENS OVER SOUTH Storm threat overblown Winds bring mostly flooding and power outages to Gulf Coast Disasters a struggle to process Volunteering a way to help people cope with feelings of helplessness in wake of crisis. 2t BELKNAP FT BY JON O'CONNELL STAFF WRITER After the Sept.

11, 2001, terror attacks, psychologist Ann Marie Lewis was working for the American Red Cross taking crisis calls to its mental health hotline. She answered one from a woman in California who was listening to the news on her car radio and, overcome with emotion, had to pull off the road. "She said, 'It's so silly I'm in San Diego and these people are in New York City and I just feel their she said, remembering the phone call. People around the nation, whether or not they have direct ties to these tragedies, struggle to process CHASE 1 LEWIS MICHAEL SNYDER NORTHWEST FLORIDA DAILY NEWS VIA AP Please see STRESS, Page A6 How to cope with disaster The American Red Cross offers a mental health hotline for people struggling to process crises. Contact the Disaster Distress Helpline at 800-985-5990 or text "TalkWith Us" to 66746.

It also offers these tips: LIMIT YOUR EXPOSURE to the sights and sounds of disaster. EAT HEALTHY. During times of stress, it is important to maintain a balanced diet and drink plenty of water. GET SOME REST. Giving your body and mind a break can boost your ability to cope with the stress you may be experiencing STAY CONNECTED with family and friends.

Giving and getting support is one of the most important things you can do. BE PATIENT with yourself and with those around you. SET PRIORITIES. Tackle tasks in small steps. STAY POSITIVE.

Remind yourself of how you've successfully gotten through difficult times in the past. ABOVE: Three boys stand on a dock Sunday in Poquito Bayou, Fla. LEFT: A shrimp boat is sunk along Pasca- goula River in Moss Point, Miss. BY JEFF AMY ASSOCIATED PRESS BJLOXI, Miss. Hurricane Nate brought a burst of flooding and power outages to the U.S.

Gulf Coast before weakening rapidly Sunday, sparing the region the kind of catastrophic damage left by a series of hurricanes that hit the southern U.S. and Caribbean in recent weeks. Nate the first hurricane to make landfall in Mississippi since Katrina in 2005 quickly lost strength, with its winds diminishing to a tropical depression as it pushed northward into Alabama and toward Georgia with heavy rain. It was a Category 1 hurricane when it came ashore outside Biloxi early Sunday its second landfall after initially hitting southeastern Louisiana on Saturday evening. The storm surge from the Mississippi Sound littered Biloxi's main beachfront highway Please see NATE, PageA6 JEFF AMY ASSOCIATED PRESS 'She's alive' Scranton native won't stop looking for missing sister From left: Renee LaManna, pictured in her 30s, disappeared in January 1994 in Ocean City, New Jersey; an age-progression illustration of LaManna.

TIMES-TRIBUNE FILE INSIDE Read about notable missing persons cases with ties to area, Page A6 said she has never given up hope that her sister is still out there somewhere or that someone will recognize her and place a call to the toll-free 888-RENEE11 tipline. "I'm praying for that phone call," LaManna said. "She's alive. I've always felt that." Renee, who grew up in the Scranton area and graduated from Abington Heights High School and the University of Scranton, disappeared in January 1994, in Ocean City, New Jersey after suffering a breakdown that left her in a psychotic and catatonic state. Please see LaMANNA, PageA6 BY DAVID SINGLETON STAFF WRITER Dr Margaret LaManna refuses to surrender in the search for her long-missing sister, Renee.

Eighteen months after the most promising lead to Renee's whereabouts in decades evaporated in a disappointing case of mistaken identity, LaManna Good morning Copyright 2017, The Times-Tribune Trump puts conditions on 'Dreamers' reform The president demanded Sunday that any legislation addressing the status of young immigrants known as "Dreamers" must eliminate loopholes that encourage parents in Central American countries to Subscriptions 570-348-9190 Classified ads 570-348-9157 Births A5 Local A3 Classified C4 Lottery A2 Comics C2-3 Obituaries A10 Editorial A12 Sports Bl Horoscope C3 TV C5 Flooding rain High: 76 Low: 59 Weather, BIO send their children illegally to the U.S. Page All 09543 11 22222.

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