{"id":129529,"date":"2026-03-04T18:29:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T18:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/129529\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T18:29:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T18:29:09","slug":"new-hobby-lobby-store-coming-to-the-lehigh-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/129529\/","title":{"rendered":"New Hobby Lobby store coming to the Lehigh Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new Hobby Lobby will soon give shoppers another place for arts and crafts, home decorations and holiday merchandise in the Lehigh Valley.<\/p>\n<p>Hobby Lobby has signed a lease with Goodman Properties and plans to open this year at the Airport Shopping Center in Hanover Township, Lehigh County, Speedwell Construction Project Manager Brian Strickler said.<\/p>\n<p>Speedwell Construction is constructing roughly 24,000-square-foot in storage space for Hobby Lobby, which will operate at the former Christmas Tree Shops at 916 Airport Center Road.<\/p>\n<p>Strickler said that once they finish constructing the addition mid-to-late April, Hobby Lobby would then arrange for fit-out construction inside their new space, a role that he hopes Speedwell Construction can take on as well.<\/p>\n<p>Representatives for Hobby Lobby and Goodman Properties couldn\u2019t immediately be reached for comment.<\/p>\n<p>The chain also has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hobbylobby.com\/stores\/search?q=18101\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">locations<\/a> in Upper Macungie and Palmer townships.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new Hobby Lobby will soon give shoppers another place for arts and crafts, home decorations and holiday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":129530,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,60,182,436,432],"class_list":["post-129529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-business","tag-local-news","tag-retail","tag-top-stories-tmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129529\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}