Renee Merrill-Maxwell
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.
Will Lane Cove be Impacted by the Chatswood to Epping Line Closure?
Lane Cove News Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Get ready for delays when the Chatswood to Epping Train Line closes on 30 September 2018. This week the Minister for Transport Andrew Constance announced that trains will stop running between Chatswood to Epping as part of the…
Lane Cove Council Recommends Clothing Cleanup – Good or Bad Idea?
Local Tips & Hints Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp You may recall over the Christmas Holidays, clothing donations were dumped outside the local charity/goodwill shops. The donations were ransacked and clothes were left all over the footpath. It’s also common to see clothes…
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…
6 Tools for Being an Effective Volunteer
Community Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Is 2016 your year to volunteer? Will you be a class parent, a scout leader, committee member of your local sports club? If so, you will definitely want to read this blog and find out about some websites/apps that could make your…