Not a bear or even a bird ... Navigation under such circumstances is always a challenge. I certainly made a dog’s breakfast of the first three hours, at one stage wondering why the wind had ...

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The Polar Plunge is an event recognized all over the United States to support the Special Olympics. Proceeds raised go to ...

More than 300 people are set to plunge into the Atlantic Ocean on Saturday in support of Dare County Special Olympics.

More than 1,000 people participated in the Wildwood Polar Bear Plunge last month – a longstanding tradition in the Shore community. The event is a fundraiser for Special Olympics New Jersey. The event ...

noting about 10 personnel were brave enough to bear the frigid water. The Polar Plunge is an event recognized all over the United States to support the Special Olympics. Proceeds raised go to help ...

Polar Plunge participants could enter the frigid waters in groups or individually. Manhasset School District raised $12,500, winning the “Cool School Challenge” for raising the most money ...

News's Kellye Lynn speaks with Ellen Head, senior director of Special Olympics Virginia, about the good cause behind this ...

As the cold winter temperatures continue this weekend, many people are probably dreaming of their next lake day. For some ...