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We scan the inbox so you don't have to. Today, four items of note:
Best Bets Daily: Sur La Table's chillable carafe
Brooklyn Based: Fourth of July Weekend events involving beer, wine, and bats
DailyCandy: New salon Whittemore opens in a West Village townhouse
DailyCandy Kids: Not updated
I Heart Daily: The proprietress of blog BellaSugar discusses beauty
MUG: Not updated
Refinery29: Bathing suits, totes, and other summer necessities
Thrillist: Project No. 8's menswear boutique, opening Friday
UrbanBaby Daily: Where to go watch the fireworks
VSL: The best of June
WWWD: An urban summertime fashion editorial (pictured)