Leave it to the caffeine-infused minds of Seattle to come up with the answer to our dial-in woes. According to Governing Magazine, Seattle residents will no longer be subjected to Glen Hollis’ rejects when they make a call to city hall. A new program called OnHold replaces synthesized easy listening with a selection of local musicians. The playlist of 11 bands from different genres is updated every few months. What’s better is how the new…

First thing up, we’d like to welcome the two newest -ist sites to our family circle. Bostonist and Seattlest, which should be up and running at full force today, will be in a beta testing period for the next few weeks. Up in Boston, the MBTA will be introducing cellphone service to a few underground stations and now you can buy temporary naming rights for the FleetCenter (where the Democrats hosted last July’s Democratic National…