Eight neighborhood associations from Dorchester and South Boston are teaming up to sponsor another Fourth Suffolk forum this week.

Former Senate President William Bulger will introduce the candidates. The candidates running to replace retiring Rep. Brian Wallace (D-South Boston) include Democrats Mark McGonagle, Nick Collins, Michael McGee and Jacob Bombard, and Republican Patrick Brennan.

The forum will be take place at the Mass Bay Credit Union at 147 West Fourth St., from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Free trolley transportation wil be provided through the Boston Convention Center and Old Town Trolley.

The sponsoring associations include the Andrew Square Civic Association, City Point Neighborhood Association, Cityside Neighborhood Association, Dorchester Heights Neighborhood Association, Fort Point Neighborhood Association, Lower End Political Action Committee, McCormack Civic Association, West Broadway Neighborhood Association.

Trolleys will pick up people starting at at 5:30 p.m., at
three locations: 857 Dorchester Ave (Sugar Bowl), 120 Boston Street ( DJ's Market) and 390 Dorchester Street (South Boston Nails).

SEE ALSO: The Dorchester Reporter's look at candidate voting records last week.