Gloucester: Julian Murry-Brown, 9, of Gloucester tries to stay warm in his towel as his parents get his dry clothes ready after Julian participated in the annual Rocky Neck Plunge at Oak Cove Beach Thursday morning. Anyone who wanted to swim or just wanted to watch gathered at Sailor Stan's on Rocky Neck before parading down to the beach for the ceremonial swim. Also pictured is Julian's sister Iona, right. Mary Muckenhoupt/Gloucester Daily Times

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