Hiawatha celebrates growth, looks to future at State of the City event

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  • Panelists at the Hiawatha Economic Development Corporation’s State of the City event Sept. 14 included (L-R) city attorney Mark Parmenter, Mayor Bill Bennett, Cedar Rapids owner Hassan Igram, Dr. Matt Aucutt of Mercy Medical Center and Carla Andorf of Kirkwood Community College. CREDIT RICHARD PRATT

    Progress continued to define the past year for Hiawatha’s economic development — steady, if incremental, improvement that continues to fuel the community’s push for growth and expansion.

    Dozens of Hiawatha leaders gathered Sept. 14 for the annual State of the City event, presented by the Hiawatha Economic Development Corporation (HEDCO) and held this year at the newly-constructed Ogden & Adams Building Solutions facility, taking the opportunity…

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