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Her cancer returned. So she sold her Norfolk cafe and started a nonprofit to help others.

Working from her home on Willoughby Spit, local artist and former owner of Norfolk’s The Starving Artist Cafe, Kim Keene, is again living with cancer. She recently started a nonprofit, Paint Pink, to provide local people with cancer with services not paid for by their insurance. As seen Friday, September 15, 2023. (Stephen M. Katz/The Virginian-Pilot)
Working from her home on Willoughby Spit, local artist and former owner of Norfolk’s The Starving Artist Cafe, Kim Keene, is again living with cancer. She recently started a nonprofit, Paint Pink, to provide local people with cancer with services not paid for by their insurance. As seen Friday, September 15, 2023. (Stephen M. Katz/The Virginian-Pilot)
Sandra Pennecke. (Stephen M. Katz/The Virginian-Pilot)
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After being in remission for five years, Kim Keene was diagnosed with stage 4 metastatic cancer. She sold her business and started a nonprofit organization, Paint Pink, this year to help others dealing with cancer.

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