Lisa Cunningham Joins True North Financial

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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Lisa Cunningham has joined True North as a financial adviser, according to an announcement by Rob Abel, True North President.

Prior to joining True North, Cunningham worked in Waltham as a wealth planner for high net worth families.  She is a CFP practitioner and has experience in all areas of financial planning, including tax, estate, life insurance, and cash flow planning

She will be located in True North's Williamstown office.

"Lisa is a very talented professional who started her career in Boston and has chosen to return to the Berkshires to continue her career growth," said Rob Abel, True North's president. We are all very excited to welcome Lisa to the True North and MountainOne team."



Cunningham holds a bachelor of arts degree from Assumption College and a master of science in financial planning degree from Bentley University. Originally from Clarksburg, she is active in the local community, where she serves as a board member for PopCares and the Whitney Girls Basketball League; as a volunteer tax preparer for the Massachusetts National Guard Free Income Tax Assistance Program; and as a volunteer financial planner in the Pro Bono Military Program through the Massachusetts Chapter of the Financial Planning Association.
Cunningham lives in North Adams.

True North Financial is a division of MountainOne Bank, and has been providing individuals and organizations with financial guidance since 1997.

 

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North Adams Man Indicted on Murder, Arson Charges

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Darius Hazard was arraigned in Berkshire Superior Court on Thursday on two counts of first-degree murder related to deaths of his parents last November. 
 
Hazard, 44, pleaded not guilty to the charges and to a third charge of arson of a dwelling house.
 
He is being held without bail at the Berkshire County House of Correction, where he has been housed since Nov. 25. 
 
Hazard is accused of assaulting his parents, Donald Hazard, 83, and Venture Hazard, 76, on Nov. 24, 2025, and setting fire to the family on Francis Street. 
 
The bodies of his parents were discovered in the home by firefighters. 
 
North Adams Police said Hazard allegedly confessed to the assaults and the arson when he was taken into custody that day.
 
Hazard was initially arraigned in Northern Berkshire District Court on Nov. 26 and was to appear for a pretrial hearing on March 3. That hearing was postponed but he was indicted March 23 on the felony charges and his case removed to Berkshire Superior Court. 
 
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