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Hurricane Sandy Uppost_date: State parks on Long Island closed until further notice

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The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced Wednesday that all state parks on Long Island are closed until further notice.   Golfers wondering when they can play at affected state-park courses, which include Bethpage, Montauk Downs and Sunken Meadow, should visit the NYS Parks website or check back here at […]

Mangano budget and its increased golf fees advance to Nassau legislature

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Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano's proposed $2.79 billion budget for 2013 was approved by a legislative committee Monday, according to Newsday, and is now up for vote by the county legislature.  Mangano's proposal includes rate increases at Nassau County's seven municipal golf courses. Newsday reported last month that greens fees for Nassau residents would jump

Voting is open for “Best Golf Course” in annual Long Island Press poll

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Come January, one local golf course, as well as an area driving range and golf store, will earn the distinction of "Best of Long Island."  Which ones earn that title is up to you. Voting is open at the Long Island Press website for the 2013 "Best of LI" poll.  Each year the newspaper puts

Flyover: Bethpage – Red Course

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[This flyover was updated on July 20, 2017.] SEE ALSO:Closer Look: Bethpage Red #13 A visitor taking a stroll around the Bethpage State Park clubhouse and taking in the scenery for the first time might wonder why the Black Course is the only one of the quintet with a warning sign beside its opening tee. 

Mangano’s proposed 2013 budget includes rate increases at county golf courses

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Rates will increase at Nassau's seven municipal golf courses under the $2.79 billion budget for 2013 proposed last week by County Executive Ed Mangano, according to Newsday. Golfers at Eisenhower Park and the nine-hole courses at North Woodmere, Bay Park, Christopher Morley and Cantiague will shell out a few more dollars to tee off under

Eighth annual Massapequa Mustangs Golf Outing at Town of Oyster Bay GC, September 24

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The Massapequa Mustangs Football Foundation will hold its eighth annual golf outing on Monday, September 24 at the Town of Oyster Bay Golf Course in Woodbury.  Former coaches and organization board members Steve Krolikowski, Kurt Roocke and Tom Melia will be honored at the event. Proceeds from the outing will support the Massapequa Mustangs football

Closer Look: Bethpage Red #13

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This edition of "Closer Looks" examines another of Long Island's split-fairway holes.  Not quite as dramatic, scenic or penal as our previous double-fairway installment — #16 at the Lido Golf Club — the 400-/385-yard 13th hole at Bethpage's Red Course is an interesting change of pace from the series of long par-4s that precedes it. 

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