The crowd surged into the freezing Atlantic Ocean in the latest in a series of winter plunges at the Jersey Shore.

Hundreds of leapers are expected to take the plunge into the New Year in refreshing, clean water. "This is going to be a big one," said Dr. John DuRussel, president of Active 4 All Evergreen.

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Following both of the region's New Year's Day polar plunge events, the Lewis County Icicle Brigade Polar Plunge 2025 will take place on Saturday, Jan. 25, at 10 a.m., at the lakeshore next to the ...