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Coyote sightings reported near Deal Lake — Borough advises residents to take precautions
The Allenhurst Police Department and the New Jersey Division of Fish & Wildlife remind residents of steps to discourage coyotes from approa…

Spring cleanup day draws record 140 volunteers
The Borough's annual volunteer cleanup saw its biggest turnout since the program began in 2011.

Corlies Avenue through the decades: the story of our downtown
Corlies Avenue has never had more than a few dozen storefronts — but those few have shaped the borough's character for 120 years.

Allenhurst named a 2026 "Great American Main Street" finalist
The recognition places Allenhurst's three-block downtown among the top five preservation-led commercial districts in the United States this…

When the ocean came ashore: Allenhurst and the Great Atlantic Hurricane of 1944
The September 1944 hurricane killed 390 people along the Eastern Seaboard and left a lasting mark on the way Allenhurst rebuilds its beachf…

Borough approves $4.2M beach replenishment project ahead of summer 2026
The replenishment, jointly funded by federal, state, and borough sources, will widen the Allenhurst beach by roughly 75 feet before Memoria…

The Allenhurst Beach Club at 100: a century on the sand
A look back at one of the Jersey Shore's oldest continuously operating beach clubs — and the fires, storms, and renovations that shaped it.

From farmland to Jersey Shore gem: the founding of Allenhurst, 1897
The Borough of Allenhurst was incorporated on April 26, 1897 — carved out of Ocean Township by a group of investors who believed the narrow…