https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-little-italy-festival-podcast--6793141Sponsored by LIFT and Produced by Doug Hess and James Lott Jr. ]]>enArtsCopyright JLJ Mediahttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/53a07a0d822398c187f3bdd6e0219432.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-little-italy-festival-podcast--6793141Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:17:42 +0000JLJ MediaJLJ Mediafeeds@spreaker.comThe Little Italy Festival is a 60 Year old tradition in Clinton,Indiana that celebrates the Italians who moved to the region and the rich history that goes along with it. This Podcast is all about the festival!  Sponsored by LIFT and Produced by Doug...Sponsored by LIFT and Produced by Doug Hess and James Lott Jr. ]]>falsea42ff902-2bfe-5aff-9a15-13958cc3c56depisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pet-policies-for-the-festival--74692032https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74692032Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:17:38 +0000JLJ MediaFor more infor goto clintonlittleitaly.org 229falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/countdown-to-festival-with-tracy-jones-and-joe-stewart--74761242The 60th Annual Festival is Sept 4-7, 2026! Clinton Indiana! ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74761242Tue, 01 Sep 2026 03:32:56 +0000JLJ MediaDoug Hess and Chris Wood talk to Coach Ron Stateler and Connie Stateler, Tracy Jones (Four Season Market) and Joe Stewart (Vice President of the LIFT Board). Special Guest CEO and President of JLJ Media, James Lott Jr says a few words.  The 60th...The 60th Annual Festival is Sept 4-7, 2026! Clinton Indiana! ]]>1777falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/brief-history-of-the-festival--7469198260th Anniversary is this year Sept 4-7, 2026
clintonlittleitaly.org ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74691982Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:44:29 +0000JLJ MediaJames Lott Jr gives you a brief history of the Little Italy Festival in Clinton. 60th Anniversary is this year Sept 4-7, 2026 clintonlittleitaly.org 60th Anniversary is this year Sept 4-7, 2026
clintonlittleitaly.org ]]>255falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/jlj-is-coming-to-town--74691889https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74691889Thu, 27 Aug 2026 04:44:42 +0000JLJ MediaJLJ is James Lott Jr, the CEO of this podcast's Network. He is in Hollywood, he will be at the festival and documenting all of it! 169falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/four-season-fountain--73357230

• 🌸 Spring
• ☀️ Summer
• 🍂 Autumn
• ❄️ Winter

Each statue symbolizes the characteristics of its season—for example, Spring carries flowers, Autumn holds wheat and a scythe, and Summer carries grapes. The fountain was dedicated in 1966 and is constructed of concrete figures surrounding a limestone fountain basin. Today it's a popular place for:]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73357230Mon, 10 Aug 2026 05:45:31 +0000JLJ MediaThe Four Seasons Fountain is one of the best-known landmarks in Clinton, Indiana. Located within the Riverfront Park area along the Wabash River, it has become an unofficial symbol of the city and is closely associated with Clinton's Italian-American...

• 🌸 Spring
• ☀️ Summer
• 🍂 Autumn
• ❄️ Winter

Each statue symbolizes the characteristics of its season—for example, Spring carries flowers, Autumn holds wheat and a scythe, and Summer carries grapes. The fountain was dedicated in 1966 and is constructed of concrete figures surrounding a limestone fountain basin. Today it's a popular place for:]]>1559falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/little-italy-festival-media-dinner--73357222https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73357222Tue, 04 Aug 2026 05:45:54 +0000JLJ MediaPodcast Hosts Chris Wood and Doug Hess. 1759falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-road-to-the-little-italy-festival-pageants-planning-and-pasta--72357681https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72357681Sat, 06 Jun 2026 03:50:29 +0000JLJ MediaIn this episode, Doug Hess and Chris Wood talk to LIFT President Anna Hollowell about the upcoming Queen of Grapes pageant . Also we talk behind the scenes preperation with LIFT Vice President Joe Stewart  and we talk about the upcoming spaghetti...2117falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-pageants-of-the-festival-with-guests-anna-hollowell-reagan-riley-emily-helt-ron-stateler--69660081The Little Italy Festival in Clinton Indiana start Sept 4th 2026 for its 60th! ]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69660081Thu, 29 Jan 2026 06:59:22 +0000JLJ MediaHosts Chris Wood and Doug Hess talk with the guests about The Queen and Princess of Grapes Pageants, the picking of Re and Regina of the Festival too. Anna is the new Director, Emily is the 2025 Queen, Reagan is the 1st ever and 2025 Princess and Ron...The Little Italy Festival in Clinton Indiana start Sept 4th 2026 for its 60th! ]]>1960falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/welcome-to-the-new-podcast--68624110https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68624110Wed, 19 Nov 2025 06:43:57 +0000JLJ MediaThis is the trailer for the new and improved Little Italy Festival Podcast. The festival is in Clinton Indiana! Thank you BIG Sponsor LIFT!  48falsefull