Plungers ran into the cold Chesapeake Bay this weekend marking the 29th annual Special Olympics Maryland Polar Bear Plunge. Check out photos from the cold event.

Rob Molnar, president of the Jackson Local Schools Foundation, said the ninth annual event had 21 teams and 484 jumpers ...

THEY INSPIRED WHAT WE NOW KNOW AS THE POLAR BEAR PLUNGE, ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL ANNUAL FUNDRAISERS ON THE ENTIRE EAST COAST. EVERY YEAR, THE CROWDS KEEP GROWING, AND THIS YEAR’S SPECIAL ...

EVERYBODY KNOWS WHEN YOU GET TO THE END OF JANUARY, IT’S THE POLAR BEAR PLUNGE. AND FOR US AT MEDSTAR, IT’S ABOUT GIVING BACK. IT’S ABOUT BEING HERE, SUPPORTING WONDERFUL ATHLETES ...

Participants flock to the water at the Lewes Polar Bear Plunge, which raises funds for Special Olympics Delaware on Sunday, February 2, 2025.