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People & Business: May 4

Fundraising for felines

The Homeless Animal Rescue Team, a nonprofit, no-kill shelter and adoption center in Cumberland, celebrated the success of its March Meowness fundraiser with a check presentation at the shelter April 23. HART raised over $4,000; $2,000 is designated for food, litter and medications, and the rest goes to The Burt Fund, which provides support for injured cats in HART’s care. Contributed / Lisa Gamage

Lenten fundraiser benefits S. Portland Food Cupboard

Parishioners at St. John Paul II Parish came together this Easter season to collect and donate 6,208 pounds of canned goods and packaged food during “40 Cans for Lent,” which was conducted by local Knights of Columbus Councils. All proceeds were donated to the South Portland Food Cupboard.

“40 Cans for Lent” was inspired by Christ’s 40 days of fasting in the desert.

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