>> “The structural steel and concrete work on the new Nationals stadium is done, and a ‘topping out’ celebration is set for Wednesday, July 11.” [WTOP] >> “Starbucks has arrived to Columbia Heights. Mi barrio has a Starbucks coffee.” [El Guapo in DC] >> A great list of rejected names for a new food blog — the demise of “girl sandwich” will be mourned by all of us at DCist. [endless simmer] >> A…

>> The video above gives a pretty great perspective of last night’s bedlam in G-town. This UCLA alumna is more than a little dismayed at the bandwagon fans she’s encountered all over D.C. today. At least we can all agree it’s unacceptable to root for Florida or Ohio State. Go Bruins! [Deadspin] >> Don’t think we’re ignoring the call for a new slogan for D.C. that went out over the weekend. On the contrary,…

Written by DCist Music Contributor Jim Smalley. With all the eating and drinking these past few weeks, we were looking to burn off some of the extra holiday flub. Which is why we were excited to check out D.C. electronic dancepunkers Supersystem on Saturday night at the Black Cat. Following up openers Ris-Paul-Ric and French Toast , supersystem – formerly on Dischord Records as El Guapo – took their home stage before a full house…

By DCist Music Contributor Willie May. On Friday night, a long line of people of all ages stretched down 14th St. for the final performance by one of Washington, D.C.’s most beloved bands in recent memory. The familiar call of “Black Cat Black Cat!” welcomed locals and the long-traveled alike to bid a rocking goodbye. There was definitely something in the air at the farewell performance of Q And Not U. The Black Cat was…