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2:09

Coffman’s Landing Goes on the Radio

Five Minutes in America launches Monday. Paid members can listen to the entire first week now.

Sep 6 • Tony Michaels

5:00

A rope brings the boys back. There’s still some explaining to do.

2 hrs ago • Tony Michaels

The Shoreline Telegraph

Two boys are overdue. Along the shoreline, people begin comparing notes.

2 hrs ago • Tony Michaels

5:00

The lake gets bigger. The familiar landmarks get harder to recognize.

2 hrs ago • Tony Michaels

5:00

The Boat Nobody Asked For

Two boys, one boat, and a few questions they should have asked on shore.

3 hrs ago • Tony Michaels

5:00

He Doesn’t Hold His Mouth Right

Mitchell can’t catch a fish. Dudley has a theory—and a plan.

3 hrs ago • Tony Michaels

5:00

Presidential Mercy Should Not Have a VIP Line

Johnny Doc got a second look after his clemency request was denied. Most Americans do not have the same path back to the president.

Sep 10 • General Azmundus

The Government Can Ask If a Soldier Is Fit for Duty. How Much Else Does It Get to Know?

The Pentagon moved to screen male hormones and female menstrual patterns for readiness, then quickly pulled the guidance. The question is how much…

Sep 9 • General Azmundus

Truth or Satire: We Have Several Follow-Up Questions

Five claims from a world that has mistaken incredulity for encouragement.

Sep 8 • Team Coffman Chronicle

The Town That Elected a Golden Retriever

A dog who listened, a town that noticed, and the work that followed.

Sep 7 • Team Coffman Chronicle

After Seven Months of Care, Citron Is Back in the Wild

A damaged lung left the Florida manatee unable to swim normally. Last week, her rescuers watched her return home.

Sep 11 • Team Coffman Chronicle and Tony Michaels

Sunday Funnies: Loosen the Corset

It’s been a long week. We’d like our ribs back.

Sep 6 • Team Coffman Chronicle

The Truth Comes Down Main Street

The missing F is coming home. The rumors have a head start.

Sep 6 • Tony Michaels

5:00

The Missing Letter

Coffman’s Landing is short one F—and has no shortage of explanations.

Sep 6 • Tony Michaels

5:00

A broken sign, a father’s workshop, and a boy with some explaining to do.

Sep 6 • Tony Michaels

5:00

One fallen letter is all it takes for Coffman’s Landing to start telling itself a story.

Sep 5 • Tony Michaels

5:00

Five Minutes in America

The Shoreline Telegraph

Two boys are overdue. Along the shoreline, people begin comparing notes.

2 hrs ago • Tony Michaels

5:00

The lake gets bigger. The familiar landmarks get harder to recognize.

2 hrs ago • Tony Michaels

5:00

The Boat Nobody Asked For

Two boys, one boat, and a few questions they should have asked on shore.

3 hrs ago • Tony Michaels

5:00

He Doesn’t Hold His Mouth Right

Mitchell can’t catch a fish. Dudley has a theory—and a plan.

3 hrs ago • Tony Michaels

5:00

5:00

A rope brings the boys back. There’s still some explaining to do.

2 hrs ago • Tony Michaels

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Coffman’s Landing Goes on the Radio

Five Minutes in America launches Monday. Paid members can listen to the entire first week now.

Sep 6 • Tony Michaels

2:09

The Country I Want to Live In

Why I Built Coffman’s Landing

Aug 29 • Tony Michaels

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