President Barack Obama and the First Family will vacation on the Vineyard next month, the Gazette has learned.

Informed sources say Martha's Vineyard airport has been told to prepare for the arrival of Air Force One in August and for a Presidential vacation during the final week of August, as reported in the July 3 edition of the Vineyard Gazette.

It is understood airport facility managers have been told to support the security demands of the First Family from August 23 to 30.

Executive director of the Martha's Vineyard Chamber of Commerce, Nancy Gardella, told the Gazette Wednesday evening that she expects a White House announcement confirming the vacation tomorrow.

However a White House spokesperson told the Gazette that no announcement was expected tomorrow.