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Jersey Proud: Wildwood Polar Bear Plunge raises $355K for Special Olympics

The money will go toward the spring competition and other events.

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Feb 14, 2025, 3:42 AM

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Updated 127 days ago

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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 raised a staggering amount of money - $355,000 to be exact.
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