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

20 Things to Do In July Around Arlington, VA

Who even needs to eat lettuce when you can celebrate cheese, sip piña coladas and share ice cream with Instagram star Chester the Toucan?

Ayers Variety & Hardware in Westover Is Closing After 78 Years

Arlington residents have 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.

How to Protect Yourself During Tick Season

Deer ticks, the culprits that carry Lyme disease, are out in record numbers. Here's how to avoid exposure and what to do if you are bitten.

25 New Restaurants to Try In and Around Arlington, VA

Pizzeria Paradiso opens a fast-casual concept in National Landing, Clarendon gets a Latin supper club and Call Your Mother lands in Ballston.

Dot Cakes Are Hot! Here’s Where to Grab Them Around Arlington

Local bakeries are putting their own delectable spin (with sprinkles) on this summer's colorful, viral dessert trend.
- Advertisement -

Arlington Teen Builds Local Restaurant Review Website

Arya Chudiwale's family owns a small business. With Rate The Plate, she aims to connect diners with area mom and pops.

Where to Celebrate America’s 250th in the DMV

Want to party like it's 1776? Wish the country a happy semiquincentennial with blasts from the past, festivals and fireworks.

Here’s the Lowdown on July 4th Parties & Fireworks Around NoVA

Skip the bridge traffic and enjoy fireworks viewing, block parties, parades and other patriotic events on the Virginia side of the Potomac.

17 New Museums and Exhibits To Check Out in D.C.

Channel your inner Nat Geo Explorer, slip beneath the Lincoln Memorial and immerse yourself in space while staying firmly planted on Earth.