Woman pays tribute to late brother during 2026 Polar Plunge in Jacksonville Beach

JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – More than 1,000 people ushered in 2026 by jumping into some really cold water at Jacksonville Beach for the 37th annual Polar Plunge on Thursday morning.

One of the people there did this for a personal reason.

“I came here today to swim in the water with my brother,” Patti Hodge said…

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