{"id":8932,"date":"2014-11-12T17:21:36","date_gmt":"2014-11-12T22:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/?p=8932"},"modified":"2014-11-19T15:49:26","modified_gmt":"2014-11-19T20:49:26","slug":"end-of-the-line-for-highland-gate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/end-of-the-line-for-highland-gate\/","title":{"rendered":"End of the line for Highland Gate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This month might be the very last for Aurora\u2019s Highland Gate Golf Club. <\/p>\n<p>The venerable golf course is set to close, according to a statement from owners ClubLink. In an email, ClubLink\u2019s Tim Green said the decision to close the course \u2013 at a date which is yet to be confirmed \u2013 was a long-time coming as the club grappled to maintain its place. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver the last several years, Highland Gate has struggled to maintain a customer base and an acceptable amount of rounds to make the Club economically sustainable,\u201d said Mr. Green. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are many contributing factors to this, not the least of which is a significantly over-supplied local market that has created unprecedented competition. After numerous attempts to stabilize the club and much deliberation about the long-term financial outlook, we have decided to close the club and pursue an alternative use for the lands and buildings.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This month might be the very last for Aurora\u2019s Highland Gate Golf Club. The venerable golf course is set to close, according to a statement from owners ClubLink. In an email, ClubLink\u2019s Tim Green said the decision to close the course \u2013 at a date which is yet to be confirmed \u2013 was a long-time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8932"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8932\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newspapers-online.com\/auroran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}