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.

Where 3 +1 equals opportunity at Rowan College

High-school students and their parents, and adults who want to change careers, are often discouraged by soaring college tuition costs across the country. But...

O’Connell fills one of two open seats on council

Resolving the issue of one vacant seat - and based on the recommendation of the Burlington County Democratic party - Sean O’Connell was sworn...

‘That’s our battle’

Parents gave emotional testimony about the difficulties finding one-to-one nurses for their children and praised the progress they've made as medically fragile students during...

Rowan’s CTE program offers career training opportunities

Albert J. Countryman Jr./The Sun Instructor Diana Torres discusses the responsibilities of a Central Service Technician, including sterilizing all hospital surgical instruments, with potential student...

Lancers come out on top against Bears in overtime

More than 100 people filed into the Holy Cross Prep gymnasium on Feb. 15 for a crosstown rivalry basketball game between the Freedom Division...

St. Patrick’s Day Parade Sunday, May 2

In 1661, Native Americans would have noticed the ship “Ye Owners Adventure” sailing north on the Delaware River to Gloucester Point, bringing the first...