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.

Articles by This Contributor

8 Labor Day Getaways Within Driving Distance of the DMV

Bid farewell to summer with sailing excursions, spa treatments, poolside entertainment, surfing and more at these nearby resorts.

26 Things to Do In August Around Arlington, VA

Summer it up with the Arlington County Fair, Falls Church Restaurant Week, concerts galore and the 50th annual Maryland RennFest.

Shirlington Is Getting a New Coffee and Wine Bar

The Roasted Vine will serve house-roasted coffee, cafe fare, grab-and-go bites, specialty cocktails and Virginia wines.

7 Fun Back-to-School Events in Northern VA

Kids can enjoy one last summer hurrah before the start of the school year at these block parties and movie nights with free giveaways.

Catching Up with TV Journalist and Arlington Dad Peter Alexander

The award-winning political correspondent has covered four presidential administrations, multiple war zones and the Olympics.

12 Restaurants Coming Soon to Northern Virginia

Save room for garlicky broasted chicken, an Eataly expansion and a South American steakhouse from Taco Bamba founder Victor Albisu.

Study Ranks Arlington Among Least Stressed U.S. Cities. Really?

Perhaps it's a laughable conclusion (have you been here?), but when it comes to money and health care worries, other places have it worse.

25 New Restaurants to Try In and Around Arlington, VA

Xi'an Famous Foods is now serving hand-pulled noodles in Clarendon, and coffee lovers can get their caffeine fix at Shotted in Falls Church.
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Westover Says Goodbye to Ayers Variety & Hardware

Arlington residents had depended on the beloved general store for tools, plants, plastic pink flamingos and friendly faces since 1948.

Arlington, VA, Named Nation’s ‘Fittest City’ for 9th Year Running

The county earned high scores in exercise, sleep and overall health, but food insecurity is on the rise here and nationally.

Where to Watch World Cup Soccer Around Arlington, VA

The 2026 games are coming down to the wire! Don your lucky jersey and get rowdy at these area restaurants and bars. ⚽️

Are High-Protein Diets Actually Healthy?

A VHC Health physician discusses the pros and cons of prioritizing protein—and which sources are most beneficial.