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’s Newest Hot Spot – The Alcott
The Lane Cove Club has been renamed and extensively refurbished. Lane Cove is set to welcome The Alcott, a premium multipurpose dining and social space opening in July. The Alcott comprises a modern Mediterranean inspired eatery, a vibrant spritz bar, and a charming outdoor…
Lane Cove Council Issues the Most Fines in School Zones
Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp The Sydney Morning Herald claims the Lane Cove Council tops the list when it comes to issuing fines for parking in school zone areas in the Greater Sydney Area. Lane Cove Council has issued more than 30 parking offences per school in the Lane…
Lane Cove Week in Review 20th to 26th May 2018
Lane Cove Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp It was a HUGE week in Lane Cove. The Lane Cove Council announced its citizenship and neighbor awards, thousands of people flocked to Lane Cove for a free Burrito and Lane Cove residents help set a world record. Lane Cove Citizenship…
Lane Cove Donate Clothes This SUNDAY Without Leaving the House
Lane Cove Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp UBER is teaming up with the Australian Red Cross for the Uber x Red Cross clothing drive this Sunday 3rd June 2018 between 12 pm and 4 pm. Uber drivers will collect your pre-loved clothing from your home and deliver it to the nearest…
Lane Cove Local Yumi – A Rose By Any Other Name
Local Identities Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp We love hearing about your Lane Cove hobbies. Local Lane Cove Identity Yumi Wong Pan (many of you know Yumi as she used to own One Village in the Lane Cove Shops) grows roses as a hobby. Last week she won two prizes at the…
Lane Cove’s Annual Citizenship Awards 2018
Community Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Lane Cove’s Annual Citizenship Awards were held on Wednesday 23 May 2018 to recognise some amazing Lane Cove residents and their achievements. Nineteen recipients were Awarded a Citizenship Award. It was fitting that the awards were…
Lane Cove Neighbour Day Awards 2018
Community Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp You know the song, everyone needs good neighbours. On 23 May 2018, Lane Cove Council awarded their Neighbour Day Awards. These awards recognise neighbours who make a difference in their streets. The Dinnell Family In 2013 their…
Lane Cove Shopping is more than the Lane Cove Plaza
Lane Cove Guides Local Business Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp There is no doubt that Lane Cove Village is the epicenter of shopping in Lane Cove. However, there are several satellite shopping areas spread throughout Lane Cove and each of those areas contain some hidden…
Bat Causes Friday’s Lane Cove West and Riverview Power Outage
Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp On Friday 18th May 2019 over 1500 homes in Lane Cove, Lane Cove West, Riverview, Gladesville and Hunters Hill suffered a power outage. They also suffered a power outage on the Friday 11 May 2018. Lane Cove residents took to Facebook and…
Lane Cove Week in Review 13th May to 19th May 2018
Facebook Twitter Pinterest WhatsApp Welcome to our week in review. Lane Cove Residents Labelled NIMBYS In this week’s Sydney Morning Herald, Awais Piracha, Associate Professor of Urban Planning at Western Sydney University, called Lane Cove “NIMBY land”. He is of the view that…