buzzard's bay swim

Despite the first-ever cancelation of the Buzzards Bay Swim, Gazelle still found a way to get the work done.

The 31st Annual Buzzards Bay Swim has been cancelled due to unsafe water conditions from sewer overflows, but over $200,000 was still raised for clean water initiatives.

Gazelle is known for hosting the Buzzards Bay Swim afterparty is participating in the swim for the first time and highlighted on WPRI's ‘Street Stories.’

Gazelle is participating in the Buzzards Bay Swim to support clean water, raise awareness, and urge others to join in to protect the local ecosystem.

More than 300 swimmers are expected to take part in the Buzzards Bay Swim, and all money raised will be directed to programs aimed at keeping the bay clean.

You can still help save the bay even if you're not a swimmer.

Plus, there's NO joiners fee, so you can go 'from Couch to Swim' by June 22.

Ideal conditions this morning for the 21st Buzzards Bay Swim.  More than 260 swimmers from 92 different cities and towns crossed New Bedford Harbor in a 1.2 mile swim.  The starting line was at the former Davy's Locker (newly named "The Edge")...