Local campaigners are looking for support in their efforts to honour Manx man William Kennish.
The Victorian poet, explorer, scientist and inventor - who is originally from Maughold - is buried in an unmarked grave in New York; the William Kennish Memorial Trust wants to change that.
The group is gathering donations to make a Manx granite headstone and set it in the Green Wood cemetery.
Bob Stimpson is a trustee he explains why, after all this time, it's still important to remember:
Passport prices to rise
The price of a passport is going up by almost eight per cent in August.
House of Keys to sit for final time before election
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Island cyclist to ride in Tour De France
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Police appeal over promenade street brawl
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Well-known farm in the west up for sale
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Pet foodbank needs your help!
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How much cash can government raise in 10 days, asks MHK
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LegCo considers meeting on a different day
Should the Legislative Council sit on a different day in future?
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