Tim Burgess let out a yelp as he took a plunge into Dorchester Bay with the L Street Brownies. He raised funds for the American Cancer Society.
(Photo by Yoon S. Byun/Globe Staff)
Warm spirit overcomes the cold
Tim Burgess let out a yelp as he took a plunge into Dorchester Bay with the L Street Brownies. He raised funds for the American Cancer Society.
(Photo by Yoon S. Byun/Globe Staff)
Many in the horde of half-naked swimmers called plunging into the 44-degree water painful. They said walking out into the bone-chilling cold and savage winds was even worse. (Full article: 700 words)
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