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Photos: New Ottawa YMCA opens for business

By Derek Barichello
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Basketball players took part in a full court pickup game Monday, May 13, 2024, on the opening day of the YMCA being open to the public in the new gymnasium.

Basketball players took part in a full court pickup game Monday, May 13, 2024, on the opening day of the YMCA being open to the public in the new gymnasium. (Derek Barichello)

Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello

Derek Barichello is the news editor for The Times in Ottawa and NewsTribune in La Salle, part of Shaw Local News Network, covering La Salle, Bureau and Putnam counties. He covers local and breaking news in the areas of government, education, business and crime and courts, among others.