Week in Review: NMPD Gets a New Look, Gibbs PTO Attends Martha Stewart Taping

This is the New Milford Patch "Week in Review" feature, where we look back at some of the top stories from the past week. Think we missed something? E-mail your local editor at tracy.montgomery@patch.com.

Monday:

Seven members of the Gibbs School PTO were invited to attend a taping of The Martha Stewart Show.

Tuesday:

The New Milford Police Department showed off their new look -- four vehicles were purchased to replace outdate police cars and are now in a black and white theme with a new department seal.

School report card data was issued by the state and showed New Milford class size to be higher in most classrooms around the district when compared to the state average.

Wednesday:

The suspect in the shooting of Paramus Police Officer Rachel Morgan died after being taken off life support. Michael Sean Carmody had sustained brain damage, according to his father, from a self-inflicted gun shot wound.

Thursday:

Simone Sheppard, an author, visited third graders at Berkley and Gibbs Schools. She also had lunch with the Tomorrow's Teachers class from the high school.

The Paramus police officer who was wounded after being shot three times following a high speed chase, was fully conscious for the first time on Thursday since the incident Sunday evening.

Friday:

Dining with Donna returned with a fabulous recipe for leftover chicken, her Do-Over Chicken Pot Pie.

TLC announced they were casting Bergen County families for their new home design show.