It is Valentine’s Day and that means the city of Portland is again covered in red hearts. Every Valentine’s Day since 1979, Portlanders awoke to red hearts plastered everywhere in the city from storefront windows to big banners on parking garages,

Kevin Fahrman, who placed hearts all over Maine's largest city for decades, was not revealed to be the Valentine's Day Bandit until his sudden death in 2023.

Two years after the passing of Portland's beloved Valentine's Day Bandit Kevin Fahrman, Mainers continue sharing his acts of kindness.