/tags/smartlink SmartLink en-US Copyright Thu, 05 Oct 2017 08:00:05 GMT /technology/2017-10-05/a-preview-of-the-upcoming-smart-cities-conference Last fall the City of Newport began a project to become the first "Smart City" in the Midwest, utilizing digital, communications and design technologies.… Thu, 05 Oct 2017 08:00:05 GMT /technology/2017-10-05/a-preview-of-the-upcoming-smart-cities-conference /technology/2016-10-05/how-newport-is-becoming-the-first-smart-city-in-the-area The City of Newport is about to become the first Smart City in the Midwest. SmartLINK and a group of local companies and organizations is partnering on… Wed, 05 Oct 2016 08:00:05 GMT /technology/2016-10-05/how-newport-is-becoming-the-first-smart-city-in-the-area