{"id":324891,"date":"2026-11-10T15:58:28","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T15:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/324891\/"},"modified":"2026-11-10T15:58:28","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T15:58:28","slug":"credit-union-opens-new-branch-in-allentown-marking-its-1st-lehigh-valley-location-allentown-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/324891\/","title":{"rendered":"Credit union opens new branch in Allentown, marking its 1st Lehigh Valley location | Allentown Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ALLENTOWN, Pa. &#8211; A credit union has opened a new branch, its first in the Lehigh Valley.<\/p>\n<p>American Heritage Credit Union officially opened last week on 1120 S. Cedar Crest Boulevard in Allentown, the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce says in a news release. The bank is a member of the Chamber.<\/p>\n<p>The bank offers a 24-hour Drive-Thru and surcharge-free ATM, teller service, a coin counter, and a dedicated office for American Heritage\u2019s Investment &amp; Retirement Center, according to the Chamber.<\/p>\n<p>It is open from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Monday through Thursday, from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The new branch marks American Heritage\u2019s first in Lehigh County, the Chamber says.<\/p>\n<p>The branch and its team members will look to get involved within Lehigh Valley and Allentown by attending and supporting local community events, the Chamber says.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s incredibly exciting to be opening our very first branch in the Lehigh Valley,\u201d said Bruce K. Foulke, President &amp; CEO of American Heritage Credit Union.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur team is thrilled to bring the exemplary service and financial guidance that members have come to expect from American Heritage to this area. We also are looking forward to becoming a part of the Lehigh Valley community and finding ways to help and support its residents. Many thanks to the entire American Heritage team and our Board of Directors for their tireless work and effort which has allowed us to open this new location.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about American Heritage\u2019s new Allentown branch, you can click <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanheritagecu.org\/locations\/allentown\" title=\"https:\/\/www.americanheritagecu.org\/locations\/allentown\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>. To learn more about American Heritage, you can click <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.americanheritagecu.org\/home\" title=\"https:\/\/www.americanheritagecu.org\/home\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\nCopyright 2026 Maranatha Broadcasting Co., Inc.. All Rights Reserved.\n<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ALLENTOWN, Pa. &#8211; A credit union has opened a new branch, its first in the Lehigh Valley. American&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":324892,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,131575,131576,2266,157],"class_list":["post-324891","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-american-heritage-credit-union","tag-branch-opening","tag-financial-services","tag-lehigh-valley"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324891","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=324891"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/324891\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/324892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=324891"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=324891"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=324891"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}