The Valentine Bandit strikes again, this time Fort Gorges in Portland Harbor in 2017.
A woman enters Harbor Fish Market in Portland on Valentine's Day 2024.
Kathy Reilly sits on a bench with her partner Eben Chadwick after they ate at Becky's Diner, a tradition they have on Valentine's Day. They have been together for 20 years. Kathy holds a bag of pink bracelets that she made to pass out to people for the holiday.
A heart banner hangs from DiMillo's On the Water on Feb. 14.
A heart flag from the Valentine's Day Bandit flies over the Portland Observatory on Valentine's Day 2022.
A heart is taped to the fishing vessel "Storm Walker H" on Long Wharf in Portland on Feb. 14.
A small paper heart is pasted on the wall of a building on Congress Street in Portland on Wednesday.
Hearts paper downtown Portland on Valentine's Day 2024.
In 2018, Valentines Day fell on Ash Wednesday, the start of the Lenten season for Christians. Pastor Larry Weeks prays with Amy Anderson in front of the Portland Public Library, with its large heart banner, hung by the Valentine's Day Bandit.
The Valentine's Day Bandit left their mark on the Portland Public Library on Congress Street on Valentine's Day in 2019.
A heart from the Valentine's Day Bandit on the door of a home on Congress Street in 2022.
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