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An new service in a Portuguese city not only provides commuters with free Internet connections but it also helps collect data that makes the municipality run more efficiently.

Airs Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at 8 p.m. on KPBS TV

Eastern Oregon is known more for ranching than abstract sculpture, but some residents are venturing into the world of fine art. For the last five years, Whit Deschner has been organizing the Great Salt Lick Contest, which gathers salt blocks artfully licked by local farm animals.

The inventive "Peter and the Starcatcher" won five Tony awards at last night's ceremony. The story with origins in Peter Pan - but for adults! - got an early start at the La Jolla Playhouse in 2009 as part of the Page to Stage program.

This month's selections include a youngster from Montreal, a veteran from Chicago, warehouse techno from Paris, a visionary from England, and footwork from Michael Jackson's hometown of Gary, Indiana.

The FCC votes Thursday on rules that would make Internet providers treat all traffic equally. Big wireless companies say that will make it harder to keep their networks from getting too congested.

How are San Diego County schools addressing the technology needs of students? A University of San Diego report finds they are falling short.

The neo-soul band Fitz & The Tantrums plays the Casbah this Friday night. Check out their stop-motion music video for the song "Winds of Change."

Multiple themes are covered and discussed in "Into the Beautiful North."

Riverside County Supervisors today rejected a proposed quarry near the northern border of San Diego County that would have provided tons of rock and sand for construction projects.