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.
Lane Cove Council issues over $1 Million in Parking Fines in 10 Months
Lane Cove Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Confusing? Who Said Parking Signs are Confusing in Lane Cove? Recently Channel 9 News published a list of local councils who have issued over $1 million in parking infringement fines. The Lane Cove Council made the list. In the last…
Join in the Star Gazing World Record Attempt in Lane Cove
Join 1st Tambourine Bay Sea Scouts for an evening of fun and excitement as they try to break a Guinness World Record! There will be a fire, marshmallows, a warm drink and cakes to buy. 7.00pm: Event registration 8.00pm: Stargazing Live broadcast commences (World Record attempt…
Dehydrating – A Frugal and Low Waste Pantry
Workshop & Seminars Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Did you know that dehydrating is the oldest method of food preservation? Dried fruits, spices, herbs, teas, vegetable chips, jerky and soup mixes are all made using this age-old technique, and can easily be made at home for…
Local Doctors Saves Lives with Sportsground Defibrillator
Community Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Over the last couple of years, the Lane Cove Council has rolled out a programme of installing defibrillators at local sports grounds and high traffic public areas. Two Weeks ago this programme saved a man’s life. The St Michael’s…
Tips on How To Encourage Early Language Development
Local Business Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Catherine Lavery, from Sydney Speech Clinic , gives us some tips on how to encourage language development in younger children. These tips are for the baby who isn’t babbling, the 2-year-old who isn’t saying any words yet or the…
Week in Review – 6th May to 12 May 2018
Lane Cove Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Welcome to our week in review. On Monday it was a beautiful 25 degrees (see our cover photo) and by Friday it was cold, wet and freezing. Winter has officially arrived. Shopping Frenzy in Lane Cove It was manic in Lane Cove on…
Lane Cove Local Identity Dana Dion – An Artist Inspired by Nature
Lane Cove Local Identities Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Dana Dion is a local artist who lives in Greenwich. ITC first met Dana when she and some other talented locals held an exhibition at Gallery Lane Cove. Dana has a new exhibition from Mid May to 28th May. Dana’s…
Lane Cove Local Stylish Sarah Clare is a Masterchef 2018 Finalist
Local Identities Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp ITC has been inundated with roving reporters letting us know that Lane Cove local Sarah Clare is a Masterchef finalist . Sarah is a frequent visitor to the Lane Cove Plaza. She is hard to miss with her flowing red locks and…
Fight the Annual Winter Mould Attack
Lane Cove Local Business Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp ITC lives in a house where damp is very prevalent, and condensation is a real problem in the colder months. There are certain areas of Lane Cove (located near the bushland and river) where damp and mould is a very real…
Lane Cove Local Bridget Kennedy’s Passion Project
Lane Cove Local Identities Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Bridget Kennedy is a Lane Cove Local who is also a talented contemporary jewellery designer. She runs a contemporary gallery in North Sydney called Bridget Kennedy Project Space . We asked Bridget to tell us a…