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Two years later: Community care kept businesses going after Magna earthquake

Magna was the epicenter of the the 2020 earthquake that hit much of Utah.

Magna, Utah • Many businesses on Main Street in Magna have gone under since the 5.7 magnitude earthquake two years ago.

Magna was near the epicenter of the earthquake, but it was also the center of generosity and community.

Colosimo’s is a small shop on Magna’s Main Street — a business that’s been around for almost 100 years.

“It gives you a great deal of pride carrying it on like that,” said Danny Colosimo, who owns the shop with his brother Charlie.

Friday marked the second anniversary since the two brothers had to shut their front door temporarily.

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