Hurricane Milton caused unprecedented damage to The Chapel by the Sea on Captiva Island.  The chapel building, cemetery, parsonage and grounds will need varying degrees of repair, but the entire restoration project will be extensive. Anticipated construction, excavation and tree removal costs are estimated to be $150,000.   “The Chapel will need leveling, raising, and […]

Bank of the Islands President Robbie Roepstorff is pleased to recognize the Bank’s returning role as a Food for F.I.S.H. Partner as the holiday season draws closer. In that capacity, Bank of the Islands Sanibel Office is an official Food Drive Drop-Off Site for the F.I.S.H. Thanksgiving Food Drive. From October 28 – November 15, […]

The Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands team volunteered to help SCCF (the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation) complete a very successful Coastal Cleanup on Saturday, September 21. Banker volunteers cleaned beaches on Sanibel before hosting a luncheon for all the 415 volunteers cleaning trash on Sanibel and Captiva. Led by President Robbie Roepstorff and CEO Geoff […]

The Heights Foundation has been very busy raising funds for its Harlem Heights neighbors this fall, and Bank of the Islands/Edison National Bank is standing shoulder-to-shoulder to support this longstanding non-profit’s mission-driven work. Specifically, the Bank has once again made a substantial gift to support Heights’ back-to-school initiative helping 500 students. In addition, the Bank […]

Bank of the Islands tied for Best Commercial Float in the 31st Annual Independence Day Parade which took place on July 4th on Sanibel Island. This year’s theme was “Stronger Together.”