The descendants of the 133-year-old Dunthorpe gardens’ creator, Peter Kerr, can exercise their “right of first offer” agreement to purchase the estate. If not, members of a nearby family have signed a contract to buy the garden from Episcopal Diocese of Oregon.
Elk Rock Gardens of the Bishop’s Close in Dunthorpe, the oldest private estate garden in the Pacific Northwest, has an interested buyer. Will the new owner stop the public from visiting?
ROWE After receiving both support and objections from residents, the Zoning Board of Appeals voted unanimously Monday to grant conditional approval of a Wrentham telecommunications infrastructure developer’s variance request to build a cell tower on.