Club Insider Brief (CIB) covers what we’re reading, what private clubs are doing, governance solutions, golf/racquet/yacht trends, F&B, unlocked NCA articles and legal updates. It's a must-read for all club staff and leaders—and remains a free benefit for the entire club community.

 

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Have you visited NCA's new website yet? We redesigned our site to make it easier to access our resources and make the most of your membership: register for events, download books and materials and keep up with the latest club-related news on Capitol Hill, plus so much more. Check it out at nationalclub.org; members who haven't yet will need to reset their passwords to access member-only sections.

 

• 'Executive Branch,' New Private Club Founded by Donald Trump, Jr., Heads to D.C., Fox5
• Beach Life Festival Opens Year-round Surf Club in Redondo Beach, Calif., Billboard
• Private Plane Makes Terrifying Crash Landing at Iconic Private Club, New York Post
• Built by the Fords, Dearborn Country Club Added to National Register of Historic Places, Detroit Free Press
• 'Blind Eye': Darien Country Club Neighbors Warned, Patch
• New York City's First Alcohol-free Members Club, The Maze, Set to Launch in Fall 2025, Cision
• Responding to Disaster: Lessons from the LA Wildfires, Club Director (NCA member-only content)

 

• St. Francis Yacht Club: Excellence on San Francisco Bay, US Sailing
• San Diego Yacht Club Hosts the 2025 Yachting Cup, Sail-World

• Jacksonville Golf and Country Club Plans $30 Million Project, Yahoo! Sports
• NKY Country Club Wraps $11 Million Renovation, Local 12
• Hunters Run Country Club Renovating Golf Courses, Building Pickleball, Tennis Complex, Palm Beach Post

• 'They Thought They Would Bulldoze This Through': Boca Lago Communities Battle Development Plans, Palm Beach Post
• P&Z Approves Hunt Club Racquet Facility; Neighbors Threaten Suit Over Alleged Hamlet Partnership, Westport Journal
• WWU: Government Relations at NCC25, NCA

• Crafting a Distinctive Identity: How Architectural & Interior Design Brand Guidelines Affect Club Environments, Club Director

• Drone Deliveries Possible at Rome Country Club, Daily Sentinel
• Elevating the Club Dining Experience, Club Director (NCA member-only content)
• Olimpio's Restaurant Opens its Doors in Fall River, The Herald News
• Benson's Restaurant Group Partners with Milwaukee Athletic Club, On Milwaukee
• Touisset Country Club Restaurant Starts Exciting New Chapter, The Herald News

• Kansas City Country Club, Mission Hills, Kan.
• Inverness Club, Toledo, Ohio
• The Little Club at Gulf Stream, Gulf Stream, Fla. 

 

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