Long Island Nassau Long Beach Polar Bear Splash raises nearly half-million dollars for Make-A-Wish. Participants run into the water — and quickly out — at the polar plunge in Long Beach on Sunday.

The Special Olympics New York hosted a Polar Plunge and competition at North Hempstead Beach Park Saturday. More than 100 fund-raising participants raised over $70,000 to support the Special Olympics.

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.

Hundreds of people jumped into the Atlantic Ocean at Tobay Beach for the Town of Oyster Bay’s Polar Plunge event that set a new record with over $130,000 raised. On one of the warmest days of ...

It may have been the warmest day so far this year on Saturday, but participants in the Town of Oyster Bay’s annual polar plunge benefiting Special Olympics New York found the water to be less ...