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.

Palmyra’s community gardens grow food, community and sustainability

Palmyra’s recent efforts to build growing spaces that increase local food security and offer free fresh crops directly to residents have flourished over the...

Taking constituent services beyond the office

Since NJ Assemblyman Balvir Singh’s seventh district office on Route 130 in Delran has been temporarily closed for security upgrades, his mobile service unit...

Road, sewer projects highlight Delran’s $10.2M bond plan

Delran Township Council unanimously approved two bond ordinances on first reading totaling $10.2 million during its meeting on Aug. 11, with the second reading...

Gloucester City celebrates National Night Out

On a beautiful evening Aug. 4, a few hundred residents enjoyed a fun-filled National Night Out celebration at the Gloucester City Middle School. Youngsters ran...

Star-Spangled celebration brings 4,000 to Delran Community Park

Patriotic music filled the air on a beautiful summer evening Aug. 4 as some 4,000 residents gathered in the Delran Community Park and celebrated...

Local students to start school year under new cellphone restrictions

The Cinnaminson, Palmyra and Delran school districts will all impose bell-to-bell bans on the use of cellphones and social media by students during the...