Renee Merrill-Maxwell

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Renee is the Owner and Publisher/Editor-in-Chief of In the Cove, leading the publication's editorial direction, content, advertising and community partnerships. With a background in anthropology, she brings a natural curiosity about people and place to everything ITC publishes. As a proud Lane Cove local, Renee sees the suburb not just as where she lives, but as her village, her network and her home. That connection is what drives ITC's commitment to stories that matter to the people who live here.

Valentine’s Day in Lane Cove – Some Suggestions

Are you lucky enough to have a partner who believes in love and more importantly showing their love? Do not read on if your partner thinks Valentine’s Day is a made up day by Hallmark. Read on if you want to score big brownie points from your partner. Flowers Pureflowers Lane…

Choosing a Dental Provider

Local Tips & Hints Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Choosing a Dental Provider – Guest Blog by Apple Dental Dentistry can be delivered through a number of different channels. The main areas currently are government dental clinics, health fund clinics, health-fund contracted…

Mori Mart – Japanese Grocery Store in Lane Cove

Local Business Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Hold on to your hats people we have a new shop in Lane Cove that is not a chemist, hairdresser, gelateria or display suite, it is a Japanese Grocery store. Mori Mart is located under Coles next to Lime Leaf Fruit Market. Mori…

Australia Day in Lane Cove

Community Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Don’t you just love Australia Day! We all get a day off to spend with family and friends, relaxing, eating, drinking and making merry. Whether you have lived in Australia all your life, or moved to the Lucky Country more recently,…

3 Tips for Keeping your Babies and Toddlers Cool this Summer

Local Tips & Hints Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Today we have a guest blog from a Lane Cove Local who together with his wife distribute the clip on baby fan. Summer in the Cove has had us reaching for an ice block one day, then feeling like one the next but when those hot…

Star Gazing in Lane Cove

Lane Cove Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Lane Cove (well okay everybody on earth) is about to see a rare site in the sky. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn will all be aligned and you will be able to see them with the naked eye.  From today to 20 February all five…

Lane Cove loves a Sausage Sizzle

Community Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp This year is an election year and you know what that means!! Yes, the return of the fundraising sausage sizzle. ITC knows some people who refuse to visit polling stations that do not host a sausage sizzle.  It is also nearly back to…

5 Reasons to Shop at an Independent Fruit and Grocery Store

Local Business Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Mr ITC loves going to the greengrocer. He gets edgy if he has not been to the greengrocer by midday on a Saturday. Many of my friends think I am lazy as I make my hardworking husband buy the fruit and veggies. However, it is not…

Lane Cove Local Identity – Danya Banya Inspiring Kids with Creative Fun

Local Identities Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp On the blog today we are featuring Lane Cove Local Danya who is a local blogger.  Danya has  two daughters JJ (5 years old) and Bee (almost 3 years old), a cat Charli,  a puppy Snowflake, Goldie the goldfish, a plague of pet…

Delicious and Nutritious Cooking Workshop in Lane Cove

Food & Drink Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp At this time of the year we all make some sort of resolution about doing more exercise and eating healthier food. I have to admit that to me eating healthy food means BORING . I could write an article on ’15 Things to do with…