Community News Share For the past 12 years, hundreds of hardy Mainers have taken a thrilling, chilling polar bear dip into the Atlantic Ocean to support bold climate action in Maine. This year’s Polar Bear Dip & Dash event, organized annually by the Natural Resources Council of Maine, will be no different except all the participants will be doing it virtually across Maine in a place and time of their choosing over a two-weekend period starting in late December. The 13th annual Natural Resources Council of Maine Polar Bear Dip & Dash to benefit bold climate action and accelerating the transition to a clean energy economy in Maine will be held virtually over a two-weekend period, Dec. 27 to Jan. 3. To register, visit https://nrcm.salsalabs.org/dipdash/index.html.