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.

AARP Smart Driver course helps motorists navigate busy roads

Driving on Route 130, also known as the “Indy 500,” can be treacherous from the Airport Circle through Pennsauken, Cinnaminson and Delran with drivers...

Volunteers give abandoned kittens a second chance

With the love of animals and their right to live spurring them into action, volunteers with The Cat’s Meow Rescue take care of kittens...

Bridge to a century: Tacony-Palmyra prepares for 100th anniversary

The Tacony-Palmyra Bridge has been a major artery spanning the Delaware River for motorists and pedestrians since opening to great fanfare, despite a thunderstorm,...

Still the heart of summer

As parents dropped their children off for the summer camp recently at Delran Community Park, they noticed signs advertising the town’s upcoming freedom festival...

Council cites new roles, police officers advance

More than 75 relatives and friends packed borough council’s chambers during a celebratory meeting on July 20 featuring the installation of the new borough...

Veteran teacher keeps summer tradition going

St. Charles Borromeo School opened in 1964 through the efforts of Rev. Francis V. McCusker and the Sisters of Mercy, and for many of...