The annual event has gone from less than 100 participants 25 years ago to more than 7,000 this year, helping to raise more than $2 million for Special Olympics New Jersey.
Did you hear about the 6000 people who went to the beach in Seaside Heights over the weekend? They participated in the annual Polar Bear Plunge to benefit New Jersey Special Olympics. How awesome that they raised $1.7 million! There were similar events in other parts of the Jersey Shore as well...