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The 16th Annual Montauk Ocean Swim Challenge Is This Saturday

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The Montauk Ocean Swim Challenge returned to a live and in-person event last year for the first time since 2019. COURTESY MONTAUK PLAYHOUSE FOUNDATION

The Montauk Ocean Swim Challenge returned to a live and in-person event last year for the first time since 2019. COURTESY MONTAUK PLAYHOUSE FOUNDATION

The Montauk Ocean Swim Challenge returned to a live and in-person event last year for the first time since 2019. COURTESY MONTAUK PLAYHOUSE FOUNDATION

The Montauk Ocean Swim Challenge returned to a live and in-person event last year for the first time since 2019. COURTESY MONTAUK PLAYHOUSE FOUNDATION

The Montauk Ocean Swim Challenge returned to a live and in-person event last year for the first time since 2019. COURTESY MONTAUK PLAYHOUSE FOUNDATION

The Montauk Ocean Swim Challenge returned to a live and in-person event last year for the first time since 2019. COURTESY MONTAUK PLAYHOUSE FOUNDATION

Drew Budd on Jul 23, 2024
The Montauk Playhouse Community Center Foundation (MPCCF), in partnership with East Hampton Volunteer Ocean Rescue, is hosting “Get Wet for a Good Cause” at the 16th annual Montauk Ocean Swim... more

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