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Albert J. Countryman Jr.

Articles by Albert J. Countryman Jr.

Two moms and a career path

They prove no one is too old to go back to school Second of two stories Megan Rinaldo and Karen Paladino wanted to go back to school and become health-care…

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Phi Theta Kappa students receive leadership awards

Represent Rowan College of South Jersey at conference First of two stories about the Rowan College of South Jersey Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society For many Gloucester and Cumberland county…

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Jammed with kids

Church Easter event includes breakfast made by volunteers Despite rain outside, nearly 100 kids joined the Easter jam at Converge Church on April 1, when they made crafts, ate breakfast…

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County will select three commissioners in November

Simmons running for state assembly; Barnes won’t seek reelection November’s general election will be hotly contested in Gloucester County as voters elect three board commissioners. Running as Democrats will be…

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State agency want families to ‘survive and thrive’

Human Services department helped people through COVID New Jersey Department of Human Services Commissioner Sarah Adelman and her staff at the state’s largest agency went through a lot in three…

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Please don’t eat the daffodils

Naturalist’s tour cites the beauty – and danger – of some wildflowers Did you know yellow daffodils are toxic? There was a chill in the air on the morning of…

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Three females cited for service during Women’s History Month

Awards for Adelman, Gore and Paul come from commissioners As Women’s History Month comes to a close, three dedicated professionals – who are making history – earned certificates of excellence…

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‘We don’t see people by their disabilities’

St. John of God program’s goal is to help clients find jobs It was a festive evening on March 8, as more than 200 people took tours and learned about…

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Youngsters learn acting on Burlington County Footlighters stage

Children’s Theater performs variation on The Music Man More than 80 parents, relatives and friends filed into the Burlington County Footlighters Theater in Cinnaminson on March 11 and watched kids…

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College students get first opportunity to display their art

Museum of American History show runs through March 17 Many aspiring student artists never get a chance to display their work at major galleries in cities like Philadelphia and New…

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