A new Hobby Lobby has opened a few days ahead of schedule in the Lehigh Valley.<\/p>\n
The 45,000-square-foot store opened Friday at the Airport Shopping Center in Hanover Township, Lehigh County, the chain for arts and crafts and home decor announced<\/a>. A Hobby Lobby spokesperson previously said<\/a> the store was expected to open today.\n<\/p>\n \u201cEach store offers over 80,000 crafting and home decor products including floral, fabric, needle art, custom framing, baskets, home accents, kitchen, bath, wearable art, arts and crafts, jewelry making, scrapbooking, party, and paper crafting supplies,\u201d the announcement said.<\/p>\n The new store is the 31st chain location for Pennsylvania and opened at the former Christmas Tree Shops. It operates 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday.<\/p>\n Other Airport Shopping Center news from earlier this year includes the opening of Chicken Salad Chick<\/a> and the\u00a0closures of On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina<\/a> and Wren Kitchens<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new Hobby Lobby has opened a few days ahead of schedule in the Lehigh Valley. The 45,000-square-foot…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":285796,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,60,182,436,432],"class_list":["post-285795","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\/285795","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=285795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/285796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}