Can you see us blushing through our computer screens? We’ve just learned that Washingtonian readers have voted DCist their Favorite Local Blog in the magazine’s annual Best & Worst issue, which hit newsstands today. The honor certainly makes us feel sheepish about questioning the publication’s readership’s taste in the past. At first, we were sure that this award was merely the result of the magazine’s excellent personnel decisions over the last year, but we’re assured…

This Thursday, DCist will host Unbuckled at DC9, featuring Deleted Scenes and Georgie James. We typically preview our Unbuckled bands for you all before the show, and today the job is especially easy. Music Editor Amanda Mattos covered Deleted Scenes in April as part of our Three Stars local music feature, and today we’re running that post again. Enjoy, and we hope to see you Thursday. “Local band.” It’s one of those combinations of terms…