NEWPORT, Ore. — At a moment when large offshore wind projects are encountering public resistance, a nascent ocean industry is showing promise: wave energy. It’s coming to life in Newport, a ...

"We did that, and we have become the number one model for seaside town regeneration," he says. Victoria Road is a haven of independent businesses. The Hatch art gallery opened in an old ...

Back in Victorian times the town was a major seaside resort, and is still home to handsome terraces fronting the harbour, a bandstand as well as its east and west piers, which offer dramatic views.