December 2022

Robust performance in 2022 augurs well for 2023 Having finally wrangled loose of the stop-start nature of the post pandemic reopening in April – the Center has been fully open and at full capacity for the past eight months. I am happy to report that we had...

November 2022

A Time to be Thankful and Reinvestment for the Center As we approach the end of another calendar year – we tend to look back and wonder where did the time go? November is the season for giving thanks for everything that we’re grateful for; all that sustains,...

October 2022

UICC Members are our First Class Passengers First Class Passengers — During the early months of the pandemic – former board Treasurer Craig Viehweg commented one evening in a board meeting that he was amazed at the consistency of the community donations to the...

September 2022

Irish America is Bouncing Back Better Global Irish Campfire — I spent a day last month (August 19) immersed in all aspects of Irish American arts, culture, and business at the third annual Global Irish Campfire at Iona University, in New Rochelle, New York. The UICC...

August 2022

Irish Arts Take Center Stage This Fall Building upon the robust slate of Irish cultural programming and community-wide activities during the first part of the year, we have plenty more in store this fall here at the Center. The lineup and variety of events suggest...

July 2022

Music, Sports & Other Cultural Events At The Center This Summer The camp culminated in a wonderful stage show in the St. Patrick’s room, on Friday July 1 called “Muirsheen Durkin: The Golden Years”. The capacity crowd enjoyed the show immensely. Camp Director...