You probably know polar bears as the big white animals roaming the Arctic, but there’s a lot about them that doesn’t make it ...

By Luciana Hayes Saturday, March 8, Long Island citizens participated in the 2025 Polar Plunge at Smithtown Bay Yacht Club. People of all ages plunged into the freezing waters at 2 p.m. to raise money ...

Some of the plungers Saturday wore costumes. Credit: Tom Lambui An opportunity to give back For many, the decision to plunge was a personal one. Robert Miller’s mom, Kathy, died in 2023. The ...

Students jump into a mobile pool Thursday, March 20, 2025, for the Cool School Polar Plunge at Forestview Middle School in Baxter. 1/116: People jump into a mobile pool Thursday, March 20, 2025 ...

Polar Plunge emcee Greg Moore, in the blue fuzzy hat, interviews Gary Daniels, center, who entered the event’s costume contest dressed like WKRP’s Les Nessman. Other costume contestants are ...

Registration, merchandise and costuming judging contests will begin at 10 a.m. The Canandaigua Polar Plunge program will begin at 11:15 a.m. at the Polar Plunge Main Stage at Kershaw Park.

The event wouldn’t be the same without the official “Polar Bear” of the plunge portrayed by Joe Sarnoski, a retired police captain from Lyndhurst, who once again served as the event’s mascot. He ...

Day-of-event check-in for the Polar Plunge begins at 10 a.m. outside next to the Lee’s Ford Ship Store. The Plunge will get underway at 11 am with the opening ceremonies and costume contest.

The annual Polar Plunge Chicago, benefiting Special Olympics Illinois and Special Children’s Charities, took place Sunday, March 2, 2025, at North Avenue Beach. Over 4,000 people jumped into the ...

Sunday marked the 2025 Polar Plunge Chicago, benefiting Special Olympics Illinois and Special Children's Charities. ABC7 meteorologist Jaisol Martinez said the water temperature was in the mid-30s.

MANISTEE — Brave participants are gearing up to take the icy plunge once again in support of Special Olympics Michigan as the 2025 Manistee Polar Plunge approaches. The event is scheduled for March 15 ...

Take the Polar Plunge at Camp Cohen The city's water parks, managed by Destination El Paso, are pairing up with Special Olympics Texas to host the annual Polar Plunge event Saturday, Feb. 22, at ...