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[email protected] images of business interiors WYOMING — It was a day of heat and humor, of history’s hidden Roger duPuis tidbits and lessons on how they can
[email protected] help mold the future. Serving as chairman of the Google’s “street view” photographers are 135th annual commemorative ser- coming back into Northeast Pennsylvania — vice of the Battle and Massacre literally. of Wyoming, Kingston Mayor Web surfers accustomed to cruising the James Haggerty on Thursday PEtE G. WILCoX/thE tImES LEAdER streets of cities worldwide via Google Maps’ brought his usual wit. In introduc- People get treated to a dazzling fireworks show over Kirby Park on Thursday during the annual Fourth of July Celebration in panoramic images will soon be able to click ing the Wyoming Commemorative Wilkes-Barre. open some front doors, touring the interiors Association president, Haggerty of participating businesses under Google’s riffed on Frank Conyngham’s 24 new virtual tour feature. years in the post. Photo crews will be in the Wilkes-Barre and “I asked why he stayed on so Scranton areas between July 29 and Aug. 2 long,” Haggerty said. “He said he to create 360-degree virtual tours inside busi- thought he was eligible for a pen- Going FOURTH to have fun nesses that register for the program, said sion after 25 years.” Ithaca, N.Y.-based Google photography coor- Conyngham, well known for dinator Jim Hilker.