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Harbor Links Golf Course Faces Tee Time Controversy

1/1/2026

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The Town of North Hempstead's Harbor Links Golf Course faces a dispute over its tee time system after golfers cite cancellations and outings.
Kelley Brooke, the Harbor Links Golf Course's new director, says some players manipulated the system for personal gain.
Brooke reported 32,000 cancellations in 2025 and plans stricter booking rules in 2026, including a nonrefundable reservation fee, while golfer Charlene Prounis argues for greater public access.

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The Town of North Hempstead's Harbor Links Golf Course faces a dispute over its tee time system after golfers cite cancellations and outings.
Kelley Brooke, the Harbor Links Golf Course's new director, says some players manipulated the system for personal gain.
Brooke reported 32,000 cancellations in 2025 and plans stricter booking rules in 2026, including a nonrefundable reservation fee, while golfer Charlene Prounis argues for greater public access.