Cassie, Ron: - Ron Cassie is a senior editor at Baltimore magazine, where he\'s won national awards for his coverage of the death of Freddie Gray, sea-level rise on the Eastern Shore, and the opioid epidemic in Hagerstown.
Prior to becoming a full-time journalist, he spent almost two decades swinging a hammer, riding a bike, and pouring drinks for a living..
He holds masters degrees from Georgetown University and The Johns Hopkins University where he teaches in the Master of Arts writing program.
He is a two-time Religion Writer of the Year runner-up.
He has been a finalist for the Folio and City and Regional Magazine Association Writer of the Year awards.
His work has appeared as a notable selection in The Best of American Sports Writing, in Newsweek, Huffington Post, Grist, The New York Daily News, The Baltimore Sun, several alternative weeklies, including Baltimore City Paper, and Urbanite, where he served as editor-in-chief before coming to Baltimore.
He reported from Haiti in the days following the tragic earthquake, New Orleans in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, and from Uganda as part of a humanitarian relief effort.
Cassie, Ron: - Ron Cassie is a senior editor at Baltimore magazine, where he\'s won national awards for his coverage of the death of Freddie Gray, sea-level rise on the Eastern Shore, and the opioid epidemic in Hagerstown
