ALBERT J. COUNTRYMAN Jr.

Albert Countryman Jr. joined the Donnelly.Media team in 2019 after owning the Gloucester City News for 17 years. Albert's history and connection to the places he covers allow him to connect with people and groups worth celebrating in our communities. His favorite pieces to share involve people who have overcome great odds to achieve success, high school teams winning state championships, and volunteers working at food pantries or other charitable organizations. Albert can be reached at acountryman@donnelly.media for stories pertaining to Cinnaminson, Delran, Gloucester City and Palmyra.

Ballplayers enjoy Opening Day ceremonies

There was a festive atmosphere at the Johnson Boulevard sports complex on a beautiful Friday evening, April 15, as the Gloucester City Little League...

A civics lesson

Students at Cinnaminson's Westfield Friends welcomed and asked questions of a state assemblyman last month at the oldest Quaker school in the nation. Balvir Singh...

‘We have planted a seed’

In the heart of the busy, bustling downtown, the Haddonfield Friends Meeting graveyard is a serene space for quiet reflection. But on the warm...

Big smiles and treats at borough egg hunt

Despite the chill in the air, there was excitement among more than 50 children wearing winter coats who waited patiently for the annual borough...

Some gains, some losses in state aid for counties

School districts in Burlington, Camden and Gloucester counties will get the most state aid under Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s proposed $60.7-billion state budget. They are Camden...

On the ice: A chance to play adaptive hockey

Albert J. Countryman Jr./The Sun AJ Gonzales of the Wings of Steel takes a shot on goal during an exhibition Sled Hockey game against his classmates on the Gloucester Catholic High School ice hockey team on March 22 at the Flyeers Skate Zone in Voorhees.