Stephanie Kanowitz

Stephanie Kanowitz has been digital editor at Arlington Magazine since July 2023 after contributing to the publication for several years as a freelancer. A Florida native, Stephanie has journalism degrees from the University of Florida and American University and is a certified group cycling instructor.

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NiHao by Peter Chang Opens in National Landing

Sample Sichuan small plates at the celebrated chef's newest Arlington eatery.

Where to Go for Mother’s Day Brunch

Phyllo dough pizza, a mimosa tower, and lamb and beef meatballs—find something for every taste on these special menus.

Don’t Miss These Outdoor Festivals in May

Shop goods made by local artists, spin and soar on carnival rides, don your most outrageous derby hat and eat your way through Tysons at these springtime events.

Now Open: Ometeo, For Five Coffee, Sakaki Izakaya, Hal & Al’s BBQ

New eateries bring stuffed cookies, Halal barbecue, mini sushi burgers, lobster tostadas and dog-friendly bar snacks.

Where to Celebrate New Year’s Eve

Ring in the new year with DJ-spun tunes, street parties, cover bands, lavish meals and champagne toasts.

Holiday Gift Guide 2023

Skip the big box stores and shop local. These are a few of our favorite things from area makers, artists and independent boutiques.

Where to Pick Your Own Apples and Pumpkins This Fall

Country vibes are just a short drive from Arlington at these farms offering pick-your-own fruit, barnyard animals and hay rides.

7 Ways to Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Walks, runs and fashion shows raise funds to eradicate this disease that affects 1 in 8 U.S. women.
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Teachers We Love

Six local educators share their favorite stories, revelations and the life lessons they've learned on the job.

Raise a Stein at These Oktoberfest Events

Taste German beers, listen to polka music and test your arm strength in stein-holding contests at these fall festivals. Lederhosen optional.

Easing Into Elementary School: Tips from a Principal

Routine, reassurance and relationships are the crucial three Rs, says Drew Elementary Principal Tracy Gaither.

Navigating Middle School: A Teacher’s Advice

Middle school is a time to develop self-advocacy skills and to make mistakes you can learn from, says APS science teacher Katie Willet.