‘Tis the season to get on our bicycles and take advantage of this gorgeous weather. There’s a caveat: We all know cycling in our state comes with risks, including getting hit by a car.

Let’s be honest: We don’t live in a bike rider’s paradise. This reminder came again last week, when eight cyclists were struck on State Road A1A in Palm Beach County during a morning ride.

“it will be a small segment of the East Coast Greenway, which will connect 3,000 miles of protected off-road trails” that run from Maine to the Florida Keys, McNally said. That project is ...