Crowned Dance Explosion Queen

Emily Titus, 8, was crowned Miss Dance on June 19. The daughter of Ed and Tina Titus of Hometown, she is a third-grade student at Tamaqua Area Elementary School. She has been dancing for four years and studies hip-hop, lyrical, jazz and gymnastics, and is a member of the Razzle Dazzle Dance Team at Dance Explosion & Tumble Academy in Nesquehoning. She was crowned by last year's Miss Dance, Jennifer Frederickson.