It was the fresh start that 89 people needed to ring in the new year.
All wanted a cold splash during the annual polar dip in Dorchester on New Year’s Day.
Organizers say it was one of the largest groups ever.
They took the jump into the four-foot-deep pool filled with icy cold water from Palmers Pond.
Funds raised support Fire and Rescue and Station 8 Moving Forward Co-Op.
The total amount is still being tallied, but it is at least $2,200.
