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BRIDGEWATER ― Cheers rang out across Newfound Lake as 24 fearless individuals jumped into the icy waters for the annual Newfound Polar Plunge — raising over $16,000 to protect clean ...

On a chilly Friday morning, Belfast first responders charged headfirst into both the frigid Belfast Harbor water and in support of Maine's Special Olympic athletes.

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"Some of us have diversities that we're trying to overcome, and the more we embrace each other and help each other through it, the stronger we all are as a team," said Chief Trombley.

Almost 300 people blasted into the icy cold waters of Lake Winnipesaukee at The Margate Resort over the weekend, raising more than $300,000 for Special Olympics New Hampshire.

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Hinsdale Central staff and students won't need to travel to Lake Michigan to participate in a Polar Plunge benefit for Special Olympics Illinois. As a Polar Plunge Cool School, they can hold the event ...

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The Waters on Mayowood hosted their third annual "Freezin' for a Reason" polar plunge to kick off this year's fundraising for The Alzheimer's Association on Wednesday, March 11, 2026, in Rochester.