{"id":184535,"date":"2026-05-05T18:06:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T18:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/184535\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T18:06:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T18:06:33","slug":"dollar-general-opens-in-emmaus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/184535\/","title":{"rendered":"Dollar General opens in Emmaus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new Dollar General has opened and will offer free gift cards to customers this weekend in the Lehigh Valley.<\/p>\n<p>The store opened at 1328 Chestnut St. in Emmaus, a news release announced.<\/p>\n<p>A grand opening will occur at 8 a.m. on Saturday, offering $10 gift cards to the first 50 adult customers and tote bags to the first 100 customers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt Dollar General, we believe the addition of our new Emmaus store provides positive economic growth for the community through the creation of new jobs and career growth opportunities; increased accessibility to affordable products; the generation of tax revenue and access to Dollar General Literacy Foundation grants,\u201d said in the release Matthew Simonsen, the senior vice president of business intelligence and development at Dollar General. \u201cAs part of our mission of Serving Others, we look forward to being a strong business partner and good neighbor, as well as welcoming customers to our new store.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new Dollar General has opened and will offer free gift cards to customers this weekend in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":184536,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,60,182,436,432],"class_list":["post-184535","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\/184535","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=184535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/184535\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/184536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=184535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=184535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}