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.

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…

Playgroups in the Lane Cove Area

Community Kids in the Cove Lane Cove Lane Cove Guides Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Are you new to the area and wanting to meet some local families, or have a baby and need to get out of the house and chat to some other parents or carers of little ones? How about going to…

Six Tips on How to Deal with Kid’s Clutter

Local Business Local Tips & Hints Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Every parent knows the struggle with dealing with Kid’s clutter.  It just takes over the place.  You tidy it up and ten minutes later it is back all over the floor.  It looks awful and it is a mind trap with…

Lane Cove Legend Philip Dulhunty Still Boxing at 94

Local Identities Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Philip Dulhunty is a Lane Cove Legend.  He has lived in Greenwich for over 40 years.  He has just had his 94 th birthday and celebrated it by going to a fitness studio .  Philip’s autobiography is called Never a Dull Moment…

Easy Banana Bread from The Source Bulk Foods Lane Cove

Welcome back to our guest foodie blogger, Michelle from The Source Bulk Foods Lane Cove . In her continuing quest to share some family-friendly recipes, she shares one of her most popular recipes for a tasty snack. Back to school means the endless lunchbox cycle begins again –…

Lane Cove Bush Kids – Fun and Interactive Learning and Play

Community Kids in the Cove Lane Cove Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Lane Cove Bush Kids is a local initiative of the Lane Cove Bushland and Conservation Society, a not-for-profit, volunteer-run organisation founded over 40 years ago in Lane Cove to protect Lane Cove’s…