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.
Longueville’s 147 Year Old Rowing Club Needs Coxswains, and Students Can Earn From It
If you have ever driven past Aquatic Park at dawn and wondered who is out on the water in the half light, North Shore Rowing Club would like a word. The Longueville club is...
One Weekend, $4,230: Jack & Co and Lane Cove Rally to Help Bring Sam...
Two days, countless coffees, plenty of sausages and one extraordinary show of generosity.
Jack & Co has helped raise $4,230.19 for Greenwich para swimmer Sam Pratt, bringing her another step closer to leaving Royal North...
Longueville Tree Vandalism: Gardener Convicted, Fined $187,500
The Land and Environment Court has fined a Sydney gardener $187,500 over the illegal clearing of 287 trees from the Woodford Bay foreshore at Longueville, closing the criminal case behind what Lane Cove Council...
Woman Charged With 11 Offences After Audi Crashes Into Busy Lane Cove Bus Stop
A 29-year-old woman has been charged with 11 offences after a white Audi Q5 crashed into a busy bus shelter on Longueville Road in the heart of Lane Cove on Saturday afternoon, injuring an...
More Than Cricket: Why Hundreds of Local Families Spend Their Summers at Lane Cove...
This article was contributed by Lane Cove Cricket Club.
For many local families, summer means one thing. Saturday mornings at the cricket. It's the excitement of pulling on the blue and white for the first...
“Live your dreams”: former student Peter Overton’s message as Lane Cove Public turns 150
At a Glance
Nine News presenter Peter Overton returned to Lane Cove Public School on 7 August 2026 as the school celebrated its 150th anniversary.
Overton started at the school 55 years ago and...
Willoughby wants to restrict Leisure Centre parking. Netball isn’t having it.
Ask any netball parent about the car park at the Willoughby courts on a Friday night or a weekend and watch their eye twitch. If you have done the drop-off dash you know the...
Make Your Mark at Mowbray
Mowbray Public School is inviting the whole community to leave a permanent mark on the school, and you do not have to be a current family to take part to celebrate
10 years since the...
More Than Dance: The Lane Cove Classes Helping Kids Move with Confidence
If your child loves music but doesn't think of themselves as a dancer, or already plays sport and wants to develop their movement skills, a Local Dance Academy is taking a different approach to...