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Ramiro Torres is a Boston, Massachusetts

Massachusetts

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America. It is bordered by Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north; at its east lies the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2010...

area radio personality also known as "The Freakin' Puerto Rican".

Born in Everett, Massachusetts

Everett, Massachusetts

Everett is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, near Boston. The population was 41,667 at the 2010 census.Everett is the last city in the United States with a bicameral legislature, which is composed of a seven-member Board of Aldermen and an 18-member Common Council...

, to Luz Maria and Ramiro Torres Sr., Ramiro started at Clear Channel Communications

Clear Channel Communications

Clear Channel Communications, Inc. is an American media conglomerate company headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. It was founded in 1972 by Lowry Mays and Red McCombs, and was taken private by Bain Capital LLC and Thomas H. Lee Partners LP in a leveraged buyout in 2008...

as an intern while attending the New England Institute of Art

The Art Institutes

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in 1994. He landed his first job at Fun 107 on the day he graduated and, after his very first radio show, was offered a weekend airshift on Jam'n 94.5 (WJMN (FM)

WJMN (FM)

WJMN is a successful Rhythmic Top 40 radio station licensed to Boston, Massachusetts, USA, under the ownership of Clear Channel Communications. Its current slogan is "Hip Hop and Today's Hit Music!" and can be heard as far north as the White Mountains under good conditions, and in portions of...

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Torres worked his way up to nights, then afternoons, and in October 2001 was named host of "The Ramiro and Pebbles

Pebbles (Radio Personality)

Susan Lynne Semedo is a radio presenter, personality, and voice-over artist in the Boston, Massachusetts area.- Early life and education :Pebbles, born in May 1964, is Cape Verdean and a native of Wareham, Massachusetts...

Morning Show" on Jam'n 94.5, replacing then-morning DJ Baltazar.