Posted on Leave a comment

A Lasting Legacy for Hackensack: Fall Football Season to Kick Off with Dedication of ‘Scooter’ Whiting Way

Screenshot 2026 06 20 080504

‘He Lived Loudly’: Hackensack to Rename Street for Legendary Coach & AD ‘Scooter’ Whiting

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Hackensack NJ, The legacy of one of Hackensack’s most beloved sports icons will be permanently etched into the city’s map.

Following an emotional City Council vote, a street directly overlooking Hackensack High School’s athletic complexes will be officially renamed in honor of Gordon “Scooter” Whiting, the revered former coach, teacher, and athletic director who passed away in May at the age of 58.

Continue reading A Lasting Legacy for Hackensack: Fall Football Season to Kick Off with Dedication of ‘Scooter’ Whiting Way