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Wrightsville Beach Polar Plunge returns for New Year’s Day dip
The 4th annual Wrightsville Beach Polar Plunge is set for New Year’s Day at noon at Crystal Pier. The event sends dozens of participants...
Wrightsville Beach swimmers brave freezing temperatures for coldest Polar Plunge yet
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By Jana Mackin
Contributing Writer
Facing the coldest conditions yet for the three-year-old event, more than 200 participants decked in little more than swimming suits and...
Inaugural Polar Plunge benefits Communities in SchoolsÂ
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On New Year’s Day, men, women and children will flock to Wrightsville’s Stone Street to take a dip in the chilly ocean. The inaugural...
Despite safety concerns, town approves Polar Plunge site change
Large events on Wrightsville’s beach strand can cause public safety and parking concerns for town officials, but Dec. 10 the board of aldermen approved...