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The Pirateer

The Student News Site of Fairhope High School

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The Student News Site of Fairhope High School

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“The Last Unicorn:” a story of regret and love

Caroline Anderson, reporter April 10, 2025

“The Last Unicorn” is the combination of beautiful animation and a breathtaking story on film.In the movie, a unicorn, sheltered in her forest for years, finally learns to feel human love and regret...

Tasty and unique... The scent of expertly cooked vegetable fried rice wafts through the air, enticing nearby customers to purchase the same dish. The tangy rice and refreshing vegetables created a quirky flavor profile.

Dragonfly: jewel of Eastern Shore cuisine

Charlotte Guilian, staff writer April 8, 2025

When in the mood to try exotic new flavors and experience a comfortable, friendly environment with family, Dragonfly is the way to go! Combining Asian cuisine with traditional street food like tacos and...

COOKED TO PERFECTION… The seasoned charr-grilled salmon feast does not disappoint. To top it off, the juicy lemon adds a more refreshing taste.

Taziki’s offers customers welcoming taste

Hannah Cate Miller, staff writer April 8, 2025

If someone is looking for affordable fast and good Mediterranean food Takikis is just the place! The menu offers more than enough options and is family friendly.  When deciding where I wanted to eat...

“The Great Gatsby:” great love story turned tragic

“The Great Gatsby:” great love story turned tragic

Abbie Butler, staff writer April 8, 2025

“The Great Gatsby” (2013) is not just another movie; it is a movie about writer and wall street trader of the name Nick Carraway who finds himself drawn to the mysterious lifestyle of his neighbor...

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“Interstellar:” the best sci-fi movie of the century

Halle Smith, staff writer April 8, 2025

“Interstellar” is one of the greatest cinematic masterpieces ever created. Interstellar captures and cultivates its audience from the beginning. This sci-fi drama is a must-watch for anyone who...

Tasty Deals… With an array of meals to choose from and fair prices, the classic menu gives customers a lot to consider. Options range from humble burgers to gargantuan barbecue platters.

Ben Jr’s Original BBQ brings homestyle classics back to Fairhope

Amelia Bates, staff writer April 8, 2025

Ever since I moved to Fairhope, I always knew Ben Jr’s as that place that closed a week after I arrived and stayed shut for almost 10 years. But when it reopened, it came back with a bang, showcasing...

THE PERFECT LUNCH… Rae’s serves each entree with a side of chips and a pickle. In a matter of minutes, the server delivered the food to our table.

Rae’s Kitchen provides a perfect downtown lunch spot

Bridget Capella, staff writer April 7, 2025

Invented in 1762, sandwiches have been a perfect lunch choice for centuries. With endless combinations comes endless possibilities for constructing the perfect sandwich. Rae’s Kitchen, a cozy lunch spot...

Bold bite… This vermicelli dish creates a long lasting and bold flavor with healthy ingredients. The homemade tangy sauce added a hint of spice and touch of personality to the dish.

Vietnamese Cuisine serves taste of Vietnamese style dining

Riley Wootten, junior editor December 4, 2024

by Riley Wootten, junior editor Hidden inside a parking lot, Vietnamese Cuisine boasts an atmosphere in this unique space. This restaurant recently opened and has brought Fairhope a new type of food and...

The Children of Blood and Bone: a minority strikes back

The Children of Blood and Bone: a minority strikes back

Presley Hughes, reporter September 23, 2024

by Presley Hughes, reporter New York Times best seller The Children of Blood and Bone, written by Tomi Adeyemi and released in March of 2018, tells a story about a world filled with magic, loss and unlikely...

Warm and crisp… The Smoked Turkey Press satisfies customers with its presentation. The look of it does not do the taste justice.

Provision provides Fairhope with living room style dining

Madeline Piazza, reporter May 17, 2024

by Madeline Piazza, reporter Nestled in the heart of Fairhope, Provision presents a serene escape where every bite is a fresh revelation and the pastries, a delightful indulgence. Ready to be whisked...

Hot and ready… The tenderloin chicken salad wows customers with its appearance. It tastes even better than it looks.

Mr. Spuds serves satisfaction

Ellie Boyer, reporter April 12, 2024

by Ellie Boyer, reporter Can the South really bring a Southern meal to the table? Mr. Spuds went above and beyond when mixing Southern culture and hospitality within the restaurant industry. From mouth-watering...

Food for thought... Chick Fil A's expansive menu has food options for all. Whether someone is craving meat, greens or sweets, Chick Fil A has a meal ready.

Chick Fil A serves fast, easy classics

Ann Clark-Smurda, reporter April 9, 2024

by Ann Clark-Smurda, reporter Chick Fil A is a classic fast food destination for those looking for something quick and easy but also delicious. It is a typical stop for me, so my friends and I decided...

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