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 Week in Review 4th February to 10th February 2018
Lane Cove Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Welcome to our week in review. Storms It was damn hot in Lane Cove on Friday and Saturday. You could cut the air with a knife it was so humid. Humid weather usually leads to storms and a big one hit Lane Cove on Friday night around…
Toxic Puffer Fish Poisoning in Dogs
Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Our cover photo gal is Phoebe. Phoebe’s owner contacted In the Cove to warn dog owners about the potentially deadly puffer fish in the Lane Cove River. Phoebe’s owners took her for a walk at Burns Bay Reserve. After Phoebe returned home she…
Coles Trolley Collection Service Needs a Complete Review
Lane Cove Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Yesterday, in the Sydney Morning Herald, an article by journalist Anna Patty noted Coles had made headway in relation to underpayment of contract trolley collectors. It’s admirable for Coles to fix up an issue which resulted in…
Local Councils are Cracking Down on Dog Poop
Community Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Australia is home to 4.8 million pet dogs; each doggie produces a huge 1.5 tonnes of poop over its lifetime. If you’ve played on a Lane Cove sports field you will be aware that not everyone picks up after their dog. This problem…
Lane Cove Sunset Artists’ Market 9th Feb 2018 5 – 8 pm
Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter Make Friday 9th Feb the day you book a local Lane Cove restaurant and grab some artisan goods. Lane Cove Council has organised the Lane Cove Sunset Artists’ Market in the Lane Cove Plaza. After last year’s succesful Sunset Artists’ Market the…
Lane Cove Business Round Up – January 2018
Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Welcome to our Lane Cove Business monthly round-up of all business happenings during January 2018. If it opened, closed, rebranded, refurbed or anything else, we’ve (hopefully) covered it here! New Businesses/Now Open Jenny’s Kindergarten and…
Lane Cove Week in Review 28th January to 3rd February 2018
Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Welcome to our first week in review of the year. The holidays are over, the kids are back at school and the bus queues are back!!! Ride the Lane Cove Ferry With the Opal Card The Lane Cove Ferry Service, that stops at Longueville, Northwood…
Shorties Nominated For Best Neighbourhood Bar
Lane Cove Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Shorties have only been in Lane Cove for a “short” time but this “little” bar and dining venue is making a big impact. Shorties have been nominated as Best Neighbourhood Bar in the prestigious Time Out Bar Awards . Shorties opened…
Lane Cove Early Childhood Health Centre Refurbishment Fight
Community Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp The Lane Cove Early Childhood Health Centre (LCECHC) is a critical part of the Lane Cove Community. This Centre services all parents in Lane Cove who have a child between the age of 0 and 5. The purpose of the Centre is to provide…
Lane Cove – Weekend Ferry Service Yes or No??
Public Transport Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Public Transport is a hot topic in Lane Cove. With the start of the new school year, people are now back at work and the bus queues are reappearing. Another transport option for local residents is a ferry from Lane Cove to…