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Ahead of this weekend’s Police Unity Tour, the Edison Police Department on Friday conducted its third annual Edison Remembers Ride in honor of fallen officers nationwide, including two from the township who died in the line of duty. senatordiegnancom.wordpress.com/2026/05/08/edi…

All seven towns in the 18th Legislative District have been awarded a combined total of $512,490 in New Jersey Clean Communities Grants for local litter removal programs to beautify their municipalities. senatordiegnancom.wordpress.com/2026/05/07/18t…

A powerful moment in South Plainfield as the community honored two officers who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. Thanks to legislation from @PatrickDiegnan the legacy of Officers Richard Conklin and William Cady will now stand permanently along Route 287.

As the father of a teacher, the brother of two teachers, and a former teacher myself, I know firsthand that no one has a more positive influence on our children than their teacher. Thank you for dedicating your lives to give knowledge and opportunity to your students.

Today we honored two New Jersey heroes whose sacrifice will never be forgotten. Thanks to legislation by @PatrickDiegnan the legacy of South Plainfield officers Richard H. Conklin and William J. Cady will stand along Route 287 for generations to come.

Moving ceremony at borough hall today honoring the memories of fallen South Plainfield Police Officers Richard H. Conklin and William J. Cady, two heroic patrolmen who made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty for the community they proudly served. senatordiegnancom.wordpress.com/2026/05/01/mem…

Honored to attend today’s grand opening of the Hackensack Meridian Health & Wellness Center at Metropark. The state-of-the-art facility will offer comprehensive healthcare services. Learn more here hackensackmeridianhealth.org/en/news/2026/0…

Proud to report what's going on in our great state and in the 18th Legislative District. Our latest newsletter is linked below. app.smore.com/n/7p10f

Congratulations to these outstanding students from the 18th Legislative District, who will graduate next month from the prestigious Governor’s STEM Scholars program. senatordiegnancom.wordpress.com/2026/04/29/18t…

Senator Patrick Diegnan was among just four legislators nationwide that State Farm recognized with its Good Neighbor Auto Safety Champion Award for their support and leadership in passing auto safety laws and policies in their respective states. newsroom.statefarm.com/good-neighbor-…

I am happy to be able to assist my hometown in advocating for these necessary improvements. tapinto.net/towns/south-pl…

Here is a link to a photo gallery from the 25th Annual Dan Hayston Memorial Sportsmanship Awards Luncheon, which I was honored to attend robert-morris.smugmug.com/2026GMC-Sports… Congratulations to the 68 high school student-athletes who were celebrated during the outstanding event.

Governor Mikie Sherrill and the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs announced today that East Brunswick has been approved to receive $1.5 million in state funding for a critical water main project in the township. senatordiegnancom.wordpress.com/2026/04/15/eas…

Congratulations to the 68 high school student-athletes who were celebrated during the Greater Middlesex Conference’s 25th Annual Dan Hayston Memorial Sportsmanship Awards Luncheon at The Pines Manor in Edison today. senatordiegnancom.wordpress.com/2026/04/15/gre…

Congratulations to Charles Tomaro and Hands of Hope for The Community, whose fifth annual Tee Off Against Hunger at TopGolf in Edison today raised a single-year record $63,000 for the nonprofit. senatordiegnancom.wordpress.com/2026/04/12/tee…

In response to my suggestion during yesterday’s Senate Budget Hearings, I’m pleased to report NJ TRANSIT committed to holding regular public hearings, both in-person and virtually.

Middlesex County Commissioner Director Ronald G. Rios, on behalf of the Board of County Commissioners, delivered the 2026 State of the County address on April 7. Read more at middlesexcountynj.gov/Home/Component…

Congratulations to South Plainfield, which has been awarded a $1.99 million grant for improvement to the Borough’s Ryan Street industrial area. tapinto.net/towns/south-pl…

Congratulations to Edison and Highland Park on being designated Film Ready Communities. senatordiegnancom.wordpress.com/2026/04/08/edi…

Senator Patrick Diegnan’s legislation requiring the Commissioner of Education to recommend uniform dates for spring break in school districts statewide aims to alleviate logistical challenges for families. tapinto.net/towns/south-pl…