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.

No fossil: New Edelman museum opens to sellout

If you walk along the entryway to the new Jean and Ric Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University, there is a...

Operation’s boxes of hugs go on – for now

Young soldiers serving in the Middle East can be scared during warfare and a bit homesick. But for the past 13 years, care packages from...

On the breakfast menu: A united Ireland

State Assemblyman Bill Moen has sponsored a bill that urges the British government to abide by the Good Friday Agreement signed in 1998 that...

Seniors enjoy St. Patrick’s Day party

Albert J. Countryman Jr./The Sun Getting ready to serve lunch at the St. Patrick’s Day party for Williamstown senior citizens on Monday, March 17 are...

‘Head held high’

As a young woman, Joyce Gilchrist Pierce was a dedicated, trailblazing educator – paving the way for teachers of color as the first African...

‘No racketeering enterprise’

During World War II Camden City was a bustling, thriving metropolis with big companies like the New York Shipbuilding Corporation, Campbell's Soup and RCA...