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.

Four Frogs Home Made Crepes and Galettes

Four Frogs Creperie is such a welcome addition to the Lane Cove dining scene.  At Four Frogs they take great pride in making amazing homemade products. They Mill Their Own Buckwheat Four Frogs have been milling their own buckwheat flour in stores right from the beginning. They…

Should York’s Corner be Heritage Listed?

Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Riverview residents are in shock that the Riverview Butcher is closing on 3 November 2018.  Rumours have been spreading that the Riverview Shops will be developed with shops on the bottom and units on the top.  The Riverview Shops managing…

HSC is NOT the only Indicator of Success

Back to School Kids in the Cove Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Trish Sara is a local counsellor who has some wise words to say about HSC and the pressure that both children and parents feel about HSC. The ATAR is Just a Number As many of our children sit their HSC exams…

Victorian Local Councils Want Fortnightly Garbage Collection

Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Garbage Truck Broken Down in Finlayson Street Lane Cove In a move that has shocked Victorian residents, several local councils are debating reducing garbage collection services to fortnightly collections.  This move has been prompted due to…

Melbourne Cup 2018 Festivities in Lane Cove

Longueville Hotel Spend the most glamorous day of the year with us at the Longueville Hotel and our special ‘Cup Day Package’. $75pp: glass of sparkling wine + canapes on arrival + 3 course meal. Melbourne Cup LIVE & LOUD on all the big screens. To make your booking please call…

Tantallon Road Lane Cove North Abandoned Cars Dumping Ground

Lane Cove Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Local residents are calling on the Lane Cove Council to take action in relation to the number of cars being dumped and abandoned on Tantallon Road. On Saturday night, one of the abandoned cars was set alight. Local residents are now…

Lane Cove Week in Review 14th to 20th October 2018

Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp A wet week in Lane Cove with numerous thunderstorms.  This means less people out and about shopping in Lane Cove.   Lane Cove businesses are saying October has been a terrible month for them.  Please shop local. Why not attend the Lane Cove…

There’s a new swim school in town – North Ryde Fitness + Aquatic Centre...

Lane Cove Local Business Sport & Fitness Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp North Ryde Fitness + Aquatic Centre Swim School is a brand new boutique swim school located in the heart of the North Ryde Corporate Park. Offering a broad range of swimming lessons from 3 years of age…

What’s the Best Hamburger in Lane Cove?

Food & Drink Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp ITC is a bit keen on hamburgers.  A simple meal that always hits the spot. We have been sampling hamburgers all over Lane Cove.  Here are a few that we have enjoyed. The Alcott Imagine eating this hamburger with a cold beverage of…

Lane Cove – Join the Parkrun Fun

Community Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Do you want to set some personal running goals? Do you want to get out on a Saturday morning and exercise with the family and the pooch? We have found just the thing for you – parkrun. ITC asked Grant Berthold to tell us all about…