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One more week to vote for “Best Golf Course” in Long Island Press poll

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Voting closes next Saturday, December 15, for the annual "Best of LI" poll conducted by the weekly (soon to be monthly) Long Island Press.  Most relevant to Golf On Long Island readers is the poll's "Best Golf Course" category, which has been dominated by Bethpage State Park for the last half-decade.  You can also cast […]

Eisenhower Red, Woodmere, Morley closed for the season

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The Red Course at Eisenhower Park has been closed since Hurricane Sandy arrived last month, and it will remain closed through the offseason, according to park personnel.  Eisenhower's signature layout — a Devereux Emmet design — typically shuts down for the season in early to mid-December, but tree damage from the storm kept it quiet

Hurricane Sandy Uppost_date: Eisenhower Park closed, other Nassau course updates

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The Red, White and Blue courses at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow remain closed on Friday.  The staff hopes to have the courses cleaned up and ready for golf this weekend.  If you just want to take some swings, the driving range is open. Bethpage State Park's five golf courses are closed indefinitely.  (All state

Hurricane Sandy Uppost_date: More course closings around Long Island

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Despite their inland locations, the Town of Islip golf courses at Brentwood Country Club and Holbrook Country Club are closed until further notice, as well as the 27-hole Middle Island Country Club.  Middle Island hopes to be open by Saturday. Down on the water, the highly vulnerable Timber Point and Bergen Point golf courses are

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

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

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