Leading Edge - Sylvania's new mayor; Tips on starting new business | January 12, 2025

SYLVANIA’S NEW MAYOR  Mayor Mark Frye - (R) Sylvania  Mark Frye was sworn in as Mayor of Sylvania on January 6, replacing longtime Mayor Craig Stough who is retiring before his final term is up. Frye will fill the rest of Stough’s last term. Frye talks about what he would like to accomplish while mayor, the large number of trees that have been cut down near the U.S. 23 interchange, the city’s relationship with Lourdes University and his own future plans.   HOW TO START YOUR OWN BUSINESS?  Erin Mrozek - Small Business Expert | LegalZoom The new year is the most popular time to start a new business. Many new businesses start off small with the majority of new business owners working out of their homes. Small business is booming, and they have doubled from 2014 to 2024. While you might have an incredible business idea, understanding the legal essentials to starting a business is also important. She talks about everything from the first steps to launching a business, from registering your business name, to tax and insurance requirements and more.